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Job Description: AI Coding Expert for Training Generative AI Models

Outlier is helping the world’s most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing high-quality human feedback. Are you an experienced software engineer looking to contribute your coding expertise to train cutting-edge AI models? Join us to shape the future of AI while working on flexible, remote projects.

About The Opportunity

Outlier is seeking talented coders to assist in training generative artificial intelligence models. This freelance opportunity offers flexible hours and remote work, allowing you to contribute on your own schedule.

You Will

Craft and answer questions related to computer science to improve AI model capabilities.
Evaluate and rank code generated by AI models to enhance their accuracy and quality.

Examples of Desirable Expertise

We Are Looking For Individuals With

A bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science from a selective institution (enrolled or completed).
Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and C++.
Participation in prestigious coding competitions, including:
General Coding Competitions:
CodeForces
ICPC
Google Code Jam
Meta Hacker Cup
Kaggle Competitions
USACO
TopCoder Open (TCO)
Platform-Specific Contests:
HackerRank Contests
CodeChef SnackDown
CodeChef Long Challenge
AtCoder
USACO Training Gateway
CodinGame Contests
Leetcode competitions/elo rating
Hackathons and Challenges:
Google Hash Code
Battlecode
Uber HackTag
FIRST Robotics Competition
Robosub
MathWorks M3 Challenge
Intel AI Global Impact Festival
Google Montreal Hackathon
BDO Montreal Hackathon
HackMIT
Hack the North
HackGT
PennApps
LA Hacks
TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon
Microsoft Discover AI Challenge
SparkPost Hackathon
Lenovo x BGCA Hackathon
Treehacks (Stanford)
AI and Advanced Coding Challenges:
OpenAI Coding Challenges
Yandex Algorithm
Major League Hacking (MLH)

Key Qualifications

Strong ability to articulate complex technical concepts fluently in English.
Exceptional attention to detail, including adherence to grammar, punctuation, and style guidelines.

Payment Details

Core project work pay rates for Tier 2 coding experts in the U.S. average CAD $43 per hour.
Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project requirements, and other factors. Higher rates may be offered to individuals with advanced degrees (e.g., PhDs).
Lower rates may apply for non-core work, such as onboarding or project overtime phases.
Incentive payments may be available for certain projects.
Join Outlier to leverage your coding skills and contribute to the development of groundbreaking AI models. We value expertise and innovation, offering an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology.

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