Senior Software Engineer – AI Training Projects

Senior Software Engineer – AI Projects Remote | Contract | Approx. 15 Hours Per Week Flexible Hours | $30–$150/hr equivalent, with specialist projects paying more We are recruiting experienced Software Engineers and Senior Software Engineers to support large-scale AI training projects. No previous AI experience is required. The work is focused on real software engineering problems including: • Debugging complex code • Implementing new features • Refactoring codebases • Performance optimisation • Reviewing and validating code • Creating challenging coding tasks and reference solutions • Working across existing and unfamiliar repositories We are particularly interested in engineers with strong experience in: • Python • Java • TypeScript / JavaScript • Node.js • Go • Rust • C++ • React You should have strong commercial software engineering experience, good knowledge of algorithms and data structures, and confidence working on complex technical problems. Experience in backend development, full-stack engineering, system design, automated testing, code review or cybersecurity would be highly relevant. • Working Pattern • Fully remote • Approx. 15 hours per week • Flexible days and hours • Contractor position • Projects typically move quickly • Compensation Compensation varies depending on the project and experience level. Most opportunities sit between $30–$150/hr equivalent, with some highly specialist senior projects offering higher rates. Payment is generally output-based, with experts paid for completed tasks that meet project requirements. • Process • Application • AI interview • Technical assessment if required • Hiring manager review Successful candidates can often begin within 24–48 hours of completing onboarding. Essential requirements • We are particularly interested in engineers with strong experience in: • Python • Java • TypeScript / JavaScript • Node.js • Go • Rust • C++ • React Originally posted on Himalayas