Software Engineer - AI Trainer
DataAnnotation · North Carolina, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $100,000 / year
- North Carolina, United States
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Job highlights
- Train AI chatbots by evaluating their coding outputs.
- Assess AI model quality, correctness, and performance.
- Work with advanced AI models on programming tasks.
- Enjoy flexible hours and remote work from home.
- Earn competitive hourly rates, $50-$100+ per hour.
About the role
Software Engineer AI Trainer at DataAnnotation
DataAnnotation is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our coding team and contribute to the advancement of AI development. You will be part of a dynamic community of over 100,000 professionals, including front-end, back-end, full-stack, machine learning, and other engineers, who are making a significant impact in AI.
Our platform provides a flexible yet challenging environment where you will collaborate with state-of-the-art AI models. Your responsibilities will involve creating and solving complex coding problems, developing sophisticated applications, and analyzing data to derive actionable insights. Your work is crucial in refining intelligent systems that learn and evolve.
Key Responsibilities
- Challenge AI chatbots with coding tasks and assess their responses.
- Evaluate the quality, correctness, and performance of AI model outputs.
Qualifications
- Native or bilingual fluency in English.
- Proficiency in algorithms, data structures, and debugging.
- Exceptional writing and grammar skills.
- A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress).
- Previous experience as a Software Developer, Coder, Software Engineer, Programmer, or similar role is preferred.
Advantages of Contracting with DataAnnotation
- Project selection flexibility: Choose projects that align with your interests.
- Work on your own schedule: Enjoy the freedom to work from home on your own computer.
- Competitive pay: Hourly rates range from $50-$100+, with potential for higher rates on specialized projects.
Note: This is an independent contractor position open only to individuals residing in the United States. Payments are processed via PayPal, converting USD as needed. DataAnnotation will never ask for payment from you.
Key skills/competency
- Software Engineer
- AI Trainer
- DataAnnotation
- Algorithms
- Data Structures
- Debugging
- AI Chatbots
- Model Evaluation
- Programming
- Software Development
Skills & topics
- Software Engineer
- AI Trainer
- DataAnnotation
- Coding Challenges
- AI Model Evaluation
- Remote Work
- Independent Contractor
- Algorithms
- Data Structures
- Debugging
How to get hired
- Understand the assessment: Prepare for the coding assessment; it's the primary way to get hired.
- Showcase your skills: Highlight your experience with algorithms, data structures, and debugging.
- Demonstrate English fluency: Ensure your writing and grammar are excellent for clear communication.
- Apply early: Sign up for an account and take the assessment to join the platform.
Technical preparation
Brush up on algorithms and data structures.,Practice debugging common software issues.,Familiarize yourself with AI chatbot interactions.,Prepare to create and solve coding problems.
Behavioral questions
How do you handle complex coding challenges?,Describe your experience evaluating AI outputs.,How do you ensure accuracy in your work?,How do you manage your own schedule effectively?
Frequently asked questions
- How do I apply for the Software Engineer AI Trainer role at DataAnnotation?
- To apply for the Software Engineer AI Trainer position at DataAnnotation, you need to sign up for an account on their platform and complete a short coding assessment. Passing this assessment is the key to being considered for paid work.
- What is the typical salary for a Software Engineer AI Trainer at DataAnnotation?
- The hourly rates for a Software Engineer AI Trainer at DataAnnotation typically range from $50 to $100+, with potential for higher earnings on specific projects. Payment is made via PayPal.
- Is the Software Engineer AI Trainer position remote?
- Yes, the Software Engineer AI Trainer role is a remote, independent contractor position. You can work from your own computer in the comfort of your home.
- What qualifications are essential for the Software Engineer AI Trainer job?
- Essential qualifications include native or bilingual English fluency, experience with algorithms, data structures, and debugging, excellent writing skills, and ideally a bachelor's degree or progress towards one. Previous software development experience is preferred.
- Can international applicants apply for the Software Engineer AI Trainer role?
- No, the Software Engineer AI Trainer position is exclusively available to individuals residing in the United States. Payment is processed in USD via PayPal.
- What kind of tasks will I be doing as an AI Trainer?
- As an AI Trainer, you will be giving AI chatbots coding challenges, evaluating their outputs for correctness and performance, and generally assessing the quality of work produced by AI models.
- How does DataAnnotation's assessment work for the Software Engineer role?
- The assessment is a short coding challenge that serves as DataAnnotation's method of interviewing. Passing it grants you access to paid work opportunities on their platform.