Remote | Backend Engineer Talent Network — Up to $150/hr

Job Description

We are sharing a specialised remote opportunity for experienced Backend Engineers to join an expert network supporting projects with leading AI research laboratories and technology companies.

This is an open application to join a Backend Engineering talent network. Once accepted, experts are matched with relevant contract projects where they contribute domain expertise to improve advanced AI systems and backend development tools.

Selected professionals will help train and evaluate AI models, create real-world backend engineering tasks, and provide expert feedback that improves the reliability and performance of AI systems used in modern software development.

Key Responsibilities

Professionals in this role may contribute to:

AI Model Training & Evaluation

Evaluate how AI systems generate and interpret backend code and system architectures
Identify issues in AI-generated APIs, services, and backend workflows
Provide structured feedback to improve model performance in backend engineering tasks

Backend Development Tasks

Create real-world backend engineering scenarios and system design challenges
Contribute examples involving API development, distributed systems, and backend architecture
Review and refine AI-generated code related to backend infrastructure and data systems

Technical Expertise & Collaboration

Provide expert insights on backend engineering best practices
Support research teams developing AI tools for software engineering workflows
Help improve the reliability and scalability of AI-generated backend solutions

Ideal Profile

Strong candidates may have:

Professional experience with backend programming and system architecture
Experience designing and developing APIs and microservices
Experience working with databases, data models, and performance optimization
Understanding of distributed systems and scalable backend infrastructure
Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts
Experience working independently in remote or distributed environments

Why This Opportunity

Join a network of backend engineering experts working on AI research projects
Contribute to the development of AI tools used by software engineers worldwide
Flexible remote work with competitive hourly compensation
Opportunities to participate in multiple projects across leading AI labs and technology companies

About the Platform

This opportunity is available through a leading AI-driven work platform.