New York, New York, United States Remote (Global) Employment

Mindrift is hiring a Freelance Software Developer (Rust) - Quality Assurance (AI Trainer)

About the Role

Mindrift is looking for a Freelance Software Developer (Rust) - Quality Assurance (AI Trainer) to collaborate on AI projects that improve generative AI models for specialized questions and complex reasoning. At Mindrift, we believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI.

What You'll Do

  • Perform code generation and conduct rigorous code reviews.
  • Evaluate prompts and perform complex data annotation.
  • Train and evaluate large language models.
  • Benchmark and execute agent-based code in sandboxed environments.
  • Work across multiple programming languages, including Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Rust, and SQL.
  • Adapt project guidelines for new domains and use cases.
  • Follow project-specific rubrics and requirements meticulously.
  • Collaborate with project leads, solution engineers, and supply managers on complex or experimental projects.

What We're Looking For

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of professional, hands-on experience with Rust.
  • Proven experience with Rust testing tools such as cargo test and property-based testing with quickcheck.
  • Familiarity with Rust tooling including Cargo, Clippy, rustfmt, and module/crate management.
  • Experience with code review, quality analysis, and identifying/fixing code smells and type issues.
  • Familiarity with test integration in CI/CD environments.
  • Experience using, integrating, or tutoring others with AI solutions or LLMs in Rust or test automation contexts.
  • An advanced (C1) or above level of English proficiency.
  • Ability to quickly learn new methods, switch between tasks and topics, and work with challenging, complex guidelines.

Technical Stack

  • Rust
  • Python
  • JavaScript/TypeScript
  • SQL

Team & Environment

You will collaborate closely with project leads, solution engineers, and supply managers.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Take part in a part-time, remote, freelance project that fits around your primary professional or academic commitments.
  • Work on advanced AI projects and gain valuable experience that enhances your portfolio.
  • Influence how future AI models understand and communicate in your field of expertise.

Work Mode

This is a fully remote, global freelance position.

Mindrift is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
RustPythonJavaScriptTypeScriptSQLSoftware DevelopmentQuality AssuranceAI TrainingCode ReviewAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingCommunicationAttention to Detail
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Category qa_testing
Posted 9 months ago