Software Developer – AI Code Quality Specialist
Alignerr • Remote • Posted 24 days ago
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$30/task
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24d ago
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About this Role
What You'll Do
- Review AI-generated code for correctness, efficiency, and adherence to best practices
- Run, debug, and test code outputs across multiple programming languages
- Identify bugs, edge cases, security vulnerabilities, and performance bottlenecks
- Rewrite or refactor AI-generated solutions to meet production-quality standards
- Evaluate code readability, architecture decisions, and documentation quality
- Provide clear, structured feedback that helps AI models learn to write better code
- Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule
About the Role
What if your code reviews could influence how the next generation of AI writes software? We're looking for experienced software developers to evaluate, test, and improve AI-generated code — helping make it smarter, safer, and production-ready. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role where your real-world engineering judgment directly shapes the future of AI-assisted development.
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
Who You Are
- 3+ years of professional software development experience
- Proficient in at least 2 programming languages (Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, Go, Rust, TypeScript, or similar)
- Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns
- Comfortable reading, running, and debugging unfamiliar code quickly
- Familiar with version control, testing frameworks, and modern development tooling
- Clear written communicator — able to explain technical decisions concisely
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and reliable
Nice to Have
- Experience with code review processes or mentoring other developers
- Background across multiple paradigms (OOP, functional, scripting)
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts or experience evaluating LLM-generated code
- Full-stack, backend, or systems-level development experience
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects in collaboration with top research labs
- Directly influence how AI systems write and reason about code
- Fully remote and flexible — work the hours that suit you
- Freelance autonomy with the opportunity for ongoing work and contract extensions
- Sharpen your skills by reviewing diverse code across languages, domains, and difficulty levels
- Be part of a global community of expert contributors doing meaningful work
Requirements
- Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
- Reliable high-speed internet connection
Compensation Analysis
What if your code reviews could influence how the next generation of AI writes software? We're looking for experienced software developers to evaluate, test, and improve AI-generated code — helping make it smarter, safer, and production-ready. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role where your real-world engineering judgment directly shapes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the assessment actually like?
Notoriously strict. Alignerr uses TestGorilla for role-specific timed tests — a blank coding environment for engineers, rigorous grammar and fact-checking for writers. There is almost no hand-holding. The critical catch: this is essentially a one-shot process. Fail or abandon the assessment, and you are typically locked out of that role permanently with no option to retake.
How quickly can I start earning after I pass?
Not immediately. Even after passing the assessment and completing identity verification (via Persona) and billing setup (via Deel), you may sit in a waiting pool for weeks or months. You only start earning when a project matching your specific skills launches and you are officially assigned. Do not plan around Alignerr income until you are actively on a project.
Is there a community?
Yes — and it is one of Alignerr's genuine strengths. Once assigned to a project, you are added to Slack channels where you can ask questions, get rubric clarifications from admins, and talk to other AI trainers. This is rare in AI training and makes a real difference when guidelines are ambiguous or change mid-project.
What does the work actually look like?
It is practical, hands-on data work. You might be recording short videos, categorizing images, rating text responses, or analyzing data. The tasks are designed to be short and distinct—typically 5-60 minutes per task.
How flexible is the schedule?
Extremely. This is true "log in and work" flexibility. You can usually work for 20 minutes or 4 hours depending on your availability. There are rarely minimum hour requirements, making it ideal for side income.
Is there an interview?
Usually, no. Hiring for these roles is almost entirely based on passing an automated assessment or "qualification" task. If you pass the test, you get access to the work.
What is the barrier to entry?
Alignerr is known for difficult technical assessments. You must pass a timed test in your specific domain (e.g., Python, Physics, or Language) before you are eligible for any paid projects.