Cyber Security Engineer

Apply cybersecurity and software engineering expertise to help train next-generation AI systems through high-quality, real-world technical input. This remote contract role focuses on analyzing code, identifying security risks, and strengthening software across diverse projects. Prior AI experience is not required.

• Analyze, debug, and resolve software bugs and vulnerabilities across diverse codebases.
• Build new features and improve existing functionality using Python 3, Java, Rust, Go, C++, or TypeScript.
• Refactor legacy code to improve maintainability, security, and performance.
• Conduct codebase audits, penetration testing, and security assessments to identify and mitigate risk.
• Support backend development and optimize applications for scalability, performance, and security.
• Document findings, recommend improvements, and contribute practical insights to AI training datasets.

• Expertise in one or more of Python 3, Java, Rust, Go, C++, or TypeScript.
• Experience debugging, fixing bugs, implementing features, and supporting backend development in complex systems.
• Strong cybersecurity background, including penetration testing, security audits, and vulnerability assessment.
• Knowledge of algorithms, codebase refactoring, and performance and security optimization.
• Ability to communicate complex technical findings clearly and concisely.
• Familiarity with secure software development lifecycles and modern threat landscapes.
• Experience with AI-related or data-driven projects is beneficial but not required.

• Remote independent contractor engagement.
• Approximately 15 hours per week.
• Flexible schedule, with the ability to choose working hours and days, including weekends.
• Selected candidates should be prepared to begin first tasks within 24 to 48 hours after completing onboarding.
• Minimum weekly task-submission requirements apply.

• Stated pay range of $30 to $100 per hour.
• Compensation is output-based and paid per task that meets project specifications. Time required per task varies by experience and workflow.

• Submit an application and complete screening questions.
• Complete an AI interview of approximately 30 minutes.
• Complete a technical assessment if requested.
• Applications proceed to hiring manager review.
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