Senior Software Engineer, C++ for LLM Evaluation
from $40/hour
About this role
Role Overview: This position focuses on the development of LLM evaluation and training datasets aimed at addressing realistic software engineering challenges. The role involves creating verifiable software engineering tasks based on public repository histories, utilizing a synthetic approach with human-in-the-loop methodologies, while broadening the dataset to include various programming languages and difficulty levels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and triage GitHub issues across trending open-source libraries.
- Set up and configure code repositories, including Dockerization and environment setup.
- Evaluate unit test coverage and quality.
- Modify and run codebases locally to assess LLM performance in bug-fixing scenarios.
- Collaborate with researchers to design and identify repositories and issues that present challenges for LLMs.
- Lead a team of junior engineers to collaborate on projects.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of overall experience.
- Strong experience with C++.
- Proficiency with Git, Docker, and basic software pipeline setup.
- Ability to understand and navigate complex codebases.
- Comfortable running, modifying, and testing real-world projects locally.
- Experience contributing to or evaluating open-source projects is a plus.
Nice to Have:
- Previous participation in LLM research or evaluation projects.
- Experience building or testing developer tools or automation agents.
Work Terms:
- Commitments Required: At least 4 hours per day and a minimum of 20 hours per week with 4 hours of overlap with PST. Options for time commitment include 20 hrs/week, 30 hrs/week, or 40 hrs/week.
- Employment Type: Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave).
- Location: Open to candidates from India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, Ghana, Bangladesh, Turkey, and Mexico.
Compensation: Competitive compensation based on experience.
Eligibility:
- Must be eligible to work in the specified locations.
Evaluation Process:
- Two rounds of interviews (60 min technical + 30 min technical & cultural discussion).
Why Join Us? This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge AI projects and influence the future of AI-assisted software development while working in a fully remote environment.