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Junior Software Engineer

  • Software Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

$150-200/hrAs published by the platform.

About this job

This contract role involves judging code produced by AI models and writing difficult programming challenges to help improve them. It suits software engineers with experience at major technology companies who can explain technical decisions clearly in writing.

What you'll do

  • Evaluate AI-generated code for correctness, quality, and design.
  • Write challenging coding problems, reference solutions, and test cases.
  • Review model reasoning on architecture, debugging, and system design.
  • Provide detailed technical feedback to improve model performance.

Requirements

System DesignCode ReviewDebuggingAlgorithmsData StructuresSoftware Architecture

    Pay

    $150-200/hr

    Pay as published by the platform. It is not a guarantee of income or hours.

    Location

    Open to residents of: Bangladesh, Hong Kong SAR China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United States, Canada, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Ethiopia.

    How to apply

    You apply on micro1: create an account, complete a screening interview with its AI interviewer, then join its vetted expert network to be matched to projects.

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    Source

    Official posting: https://jobs.micro1.ai/post/29ba0d51-2d9f-412e-ad19-5f28a76ca96e

    Last checked on October 13, 2026.

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