About this role
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is engaging Research Engineers to participate in a project focused on code generation and model evaluation for a customer's initiative. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
- Analyze, debug, and resolve issues across diverse codebases written in Python3, Java, Rust, C++, Go, or TypeScript.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of new features and enhancements for code generation workflows.
- Refactor and optimize codebases to improve performance, maintainability, and adaptability.
- Develop and review real-world coding tasks to evaluate AI model performance and accuracy.
- Author clear, actionable feedback and annotations to support model training and assessment.
- Collaborate with other open-source contributors and technical stakeholders to set technical direction and ensure robust outputs.
- Document technical decisions, best practices, and solutions to drive project transparency and knowledge sharing.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Expertise in competitive programming and coding problem analysis.
- Expertise in at least one of: Python3, Java, Rust, C++, Go, or TypeScript, with solid knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
- Proven track record of open-source contributions or participation in collaborative software projects.
- Strong analytical abilities to interpret complex problem constraints and multiple solution paths.