Freelance Agent Evaluation Engineer

Mindrift Remote

Remote Mid levelRemoteContract $40 an hour

About the role

This is a freelance, project-based role building and grading evaluation tasks for AI coding agents. It suits an experienced software developer who wants part-time, remote contract work designing realistic developer environments and tests that judge whether an AI agent's solution is correct. Work is paid per accepted task rather than as a salary.

What you’ll do

  • Build realistic simulated developer environments with codebase, infrastructure and context
  • Design tasks from intermediate states of those environments, including prompts and success criteria
  • Write tests that verify agent solutions, accepting valid approaches and rejecting incorrect ones
  • Review agent solutions and QA feedback to refine tasks and tests

What they’re looking for

  • 5+ years in software development
  • Core stack: Python (FastAPI), JavaScript/TypeScript (React), Docker, Postgres, Kafka, Redis
  • Experience writing functional and integration tests
  • English proficiency at B2 level or above
  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience in a related domain such as QA-automation, testing or cybersecurity

What’s on offer

  • Paid per accepted task, up to the equivalent of $40/hr depending on qualification tier and pace
  • Part-time, remote, freelance work that fits around other commitments

Questions about this role

Is this role remote?

Yes, it's fully remote and freelance.

How much does it pay?

Paid per accepted task, up to the equivalent of $40/hr depending on tier and speed.

How many years of experience do I need?

5+ years in software development, with at least 3 years in a related domain like QA-automation or cybersecurity.

Is this a permanent job?

No, it's project-based freelance work, not permanent employment.

What tech skills are needed?

Python (FastAPI), JavaScript/TypeScript (React), Docker, Postgres, Kafka and Redis.

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