[Hiring] Software Engineer - Backend @ELITEBRAIN

Role Description

Our client is seeking experienced Backend Software Engineers to contribute to an innovative artificial intelligence project focused on improving the coding, reasoning, debugging, and problem-solving capabilities of next-generation AI models. In this fully remote, project-based contractor role, you will develop Reinforcement Learning Environments that challenge advanced AI systems to solve realistic software engineering problems.

You will:

• Design complex coding tasks based on real-world repositories.
• Create reproducible development environments.
• Implement reliable verification mechanisms.
• Provide reference solutions.

Previous experience in artificial intelligence is not required. Strong practical software engineering expertise is the primary qualification.

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on software engineering experience in at least one of the following programming languages:
  • Python 3
  • Java
  • Rust
  • Go
  • C++
  • TypeScript
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and fundamental software engineering principles.
• Proven ability to debug complex software systems, identify root causes, and resolve challenging technical issues.
• Experience implementing non-trivial software features and improving existing applications.
• Strong knowledge of codebase refactoring, software maintenance, and performance optimization.
• Ability to work with existing code repositories and understand complex codebases.
• Experience developing reproducible development and testing environments.
• Ability to design reliable, deterministic tests that validate correct implementations and identify incorrect or incomplete solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent technical documentation and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous, project-based environment.

Requirements

• Availability to dedicate approximately 15 hours per week to project assignments.
• Ability to produce high-quality technical deliverables that meet defined project specifications.
• Willingness to complete technical screening and an AI-based interview as part of the selection process.
• Availability to begin assignments promptly following successful onboarding.

Benefits

• Work remotely on innovative artificial intelligence projects.
• Apply your backend software engineering expertise to real-world coding challenges.
• Enjoy flexible, project-based assignments.
• Contribute to improving the coding and problem-solving capabilities of advanced AI systems.
• No previous professional experience in artificial intelligence is required.

Company Description

Our client is an innovative technology organization developing advanced artificial intelligence systems through real-world software engineering challenges. The organization works with experienced software engineers to improve the coding, reasoning, debugging, and problem-solving capabilities of next-generation AI models.