SWE - Backend (Contract)
Labelbox
- Remote (UnitedStates preferred) Shape the data that powers frontier AI
Quick facts
Engagement - Hourly, at‑will contractorSchedule - Fully remote & asynchronous (min.15hrs / week)Pay Range (US) - $25–$100 per hourStart Date - Rolling — staffed as projects launchPay Range - $90 - $120 an hourWhat you’ll do
Review and evaluate AI-generated backend code (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, or Go) for correctness, efficiency, scalability, and clarityWrite high‑quality backend solutions to server‑side and API development problems across varying difficulty levelsCreate clear, developer‑friendly explanations for architectural decisions, code logic, and problem‑solving strategiesIdentify and flag edge cases or ambiguities in problem statements or AI responsesYou’re a great fit if
Fluent in English, with strong written communication skills and the ability to clearly explain backend coding conceptsExpertise in backend development : Deep familiarity with server‑side languages and frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, Go), RESTful APIs, databases, and asynchronous programming3–5 years of experience with backend frameworks, tools, or domains (e.g., Express, Django, Spring Boot, microservices, cloud platforms) is a plusBachelor’s degree (or pursuing one) in Computer Science or a related field. Master’s or PhD preferred, but not required.Bonus : Experience with data labeling, RLHF, or other AI training projectsAbout the role
Flexible workload — work from anywhere, on your own scheduleHigh impact — your craft directly improves models used by top AI labs & Fortune500 teamsClear ownership — know exactly what success looks like and have autonomy to deliverGrowth potential — consistent high performers spearhead new programs and mentor incoming SMEsInterview process
Complete a screening with Zara , our AI interviewer in English, to learn more about your background and experience.Domain‑specific Zara interview to assess your backend expertise, including distributed systems, microservices, and backend frameworks.About Labelbox
Labelbox builds the data engine that accelerates breakthrough AI. Our platform, expert services, and marketplace let teams iterate on data as nimbly as they iterate on code, enabling safer, smarter models in production. We’re backed by SoftBank, AndreessenHorowitz, BCapital, GradientVentures, DatabricksVentures, and KleinerPerkins, and trusted by leading research labs and enterprises worldwide.
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