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Software Engineer

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Original Job Summary

About the Role

A leading AI research initiative is seeking experienced Software Engineers with hands-on code agent experience to contribute to a frontier project at the intersection of AI and software development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize AI coding agents (e.g., Codex, Claude Code) to perform, evaluate, and refine coding tasks.
  • Contribute using Rust, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Python.
  • Write clean, efficient, production-grade code.
  • Review and validate AI-generated code for performance and maintainability.
  • Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and engineers.

Ideal Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted coding agents.
  • Proficiency in Rust, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Python.
  • Strong contributions to open-source or documented personal projects on GitHub.
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field from a top-tier university.
  • Based in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, or New Zealand.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and written communication skills.

Project Timeline & Contract Details

Start Date: Early October, applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Minimum duration of 2 weeks with potential extension. Commitment: 10–20 hours/week with option to extend up to 40 hours/week. Fully remote and asynchronous work schedule.

Compensation & Contract

  • Hourly Rate: $70–$90 USD (based on experience and skill)
  • Contract Type: Independent contractor
  • Payments: Weekly payouts via Stripe Connect

Key skills/competency

AI Coding Agents, Rust, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Code Review, Remote Collaboration, Open-Source, Efficiency, Asynchronous Communication

How to Get Hired at Call For Referral

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor with coding agent and language experience.
  • Highlight remote work: Emphasize asynchronous collaboration skills.
  • Showcase projects: Include GitHub and open-source contributions.
  • Research Call For Referral: Review their mission on LinkedIn and company website.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Rust and modern JavaScript.
Practice Python coding challenges.
Explore AI coding agents technology.
Examine production code review examples.

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling asynchronous feedback.
Explain past remote collaboration experiences.
Discuss balancing deadlines and quality.
Share conflict resolution in team projects.