C# QA Lead - Remote
YO IT Consulting · Texas, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $75,000 / year
- Texas, United States
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Job highlights
- Lead C# QA for AI training projects.
- Review AI-generated C# code and trainer work.
- Provide precise technical feedback and guidance.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and guidelines.
- Contribute to a growing AI data services company.
About the role
C# Quality Assurance Lead
About This Role
In this hourly, remote contractor role, you will work as a C# Quality Assurance Lead to oversee quality, consistency, and trainer performance across C# AI training projects. You will review AI-generated C# code and trainer/QA work, evaluate output quality against project guidelines, provide precise written feedback, and ensure contributors follow expected quality standards. You will assess work for code correctness, runtime behavior, .NET ecosystem awareness, type safety, async behavior, debugging accuracy, readability, maintainability, performance, security, test coverage, formatting, instruction-following, and rubric adherence. This role is a fast-growing AI Data Services company delivering training data for many of the world’s largest AI companies and foundation-model labs. Your C# quality leadership will help ensure C# training data is accurate, executable, idiomatic, secure, clearly explained, and aligned with client expectations. Selection process involves an AI interview, a domain-specific task, and an interview with a recruiter. Important: There is no immediate project for this role; however, if qualified, you will be among the first experts we reach out to when relevant opportunities arise. This will also provide you with access to future projects available through our expert network.
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or equivalent professional software engineering experience.
- Strong grasp of English to follow guidelines and provide clear technical feedback.
- 3+ years of professional experience in C#/.NET development, backend engineering, enterprise software, cloud development, code review, QA, or technical mentoring.
- Strong understanding of C# syntax, OOP, LINQ, generics, collections, exceptions, async/await, tasks, dependency injection, nullable reference types, records, delegates/events, and .NET runtime behavior.
- Ability to identify issues such as incorrect logic, non-executable code, flawed async usage, poor error handling, weak type safety, security risks, hallucinated APIs, or incomplete explanations.
- Familiarity with .NET, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, xUnit/NUnit/MSTest, Visual Studio/Rider, NuGet, Azure/AWS, Docker, GitHub, CI/CD, and logging/observability tools is preferred.
- Experience leading or supporting remote teams of trainers, reviewers, engineers, coding mentors, or QAs is strongly preferred.
- Comfortable using Discord, Google Sheets, Google Docs, trackers, dashboards, GitHub, and PM systems.
- Highly organized and able to maintain style guides, trackers, FAQs, onboarding materials, honeypots, calibration tasks, and quality documentation.
- Experience with AI training, LLM evaluation, code QA, or rubric-based code review is a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Quality monitoring: Spot-check C# items, identify quality issues, provide feedback through DMs, and escalate recurring or critical issues.
- Code review: Evaluate AI-generated C# code, .NET snippets, API examples, debugging responses, tests, architecture explanations, and step-by-step reasoning.
- Trainer/QA communication: Update contributors on Discord about guideline changes, workflow updates, and C#-specific review standards.
- Question handling: Respond to questions around .NET behavior, async/await, LINQ, dependency injection, EF Core, testing, security, and rubric interpretation.
- Activation management: DM inactive contributors, track follow-ups, and flag availability issues.
- Documentation: Create and maintain C# style guides, trackers, FAQs, examples, honeypots, calibration tasks, and onboarding materials.
- Onboarding: Run onboarding/training calls for C# contributors.
- Risk review: Flag insecure, misleading, non-executable, or non-production-ready C#/.NET recommendations.
- Process improvement: Identify recurring gaps and improve QA workflows.
Key skills/competency
- C#
- .NET
- Quality Assurance
- Code Review
- Technical Lead
- Remote Work
- AI Training Data
- .NET Core
- Entity Framework Core
- Software Engineering
Skills & topics
- C#
- .NET
- Quality Assurance
- QA Lead
- Code Review
- Remote
- Contract
- AI Training Data
- Software Engineering
- Backend Engineering
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight C#/.NET development, QA leadership, and AI training experience.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize understanding of C#/.NET concepts and common issues.
- Demonstrate leadership: Detail experience mentoring or leading remote teams.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready for an AI interview, technical task, and recruiter chat.
- Highlight soft skills: Mention strong English communication and organizational abilities.
Technical preparation
Master C#/.NET fundamentals and advanced concepts.,Practice identifying code quality and security issues.,Familiarize yourself with .NET Core and EF Core.,Review AI code evaluation and rubric adherence.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex QA challenge you resolved.,How do you provide constructive technical feedback?,How do you manage quality with remote teams?,How do you stay organized with documentation tasks?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical C# QA Lead role at YO IT Consulting?
- The C# QA Lead role at YO IT Consulting focuses on overseeing the quality of C# AI training data. This involves reviewing AI-generated code, evaluating trainer performance, and providing detailed feedback to ensure accuracy, security, and adherence to project guidelines.
- Is the C# QA Lead position remote?
- Yes, the C# QA Lead position is a fully remote, hourly contractor role, offering flexibility in terms of work location.
- What technical skills are essential for a C# QA Lead at YO IT Consulting?
- Essential technical skills include a strong understanding of C# syntax, OOP, LINQ, async/await, dependency injection, and .NET runtime behavior. Experience with ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, testing frameworks, and version control (like GitHub) is also crucial.
- What is the selection process for the C# QA Lead role?
- The selection process typically involves an AI-driven interview, a domain-specific technical task, and a final interview with a recruiter.
- Does YO IT Consulting have immediate projects for C# QA Leads?
- Currently, there is no immediate project for this role. However, qualified candidates will be prioritized for future relevant opportunities and gain access to the company's expert network.
- What kind of experience is preferred for a C# QA Lead at YO IT Consulting?
- Experience leading or supporting remote teams, familiarity with AI training data services, LLM evaluation, code QA, and rubric-based code review are highly preferred for this role.
- What tools will a C# QA Lead use at YO IT Consulting?
- A C# QA Lead will likely use tools such as Discord for communication, Google Sheets/Docs for documentation and tracking, GitHub for code management, and various project management systems.