Outlier AI
AI Training for Software Engineering
Job Summary
This freelance role involves training AI models by creating and answering questions related to Computer Systems & Networks, as well as evaluating and ranking AI responses for accuracy and relevance. Candidates should possess a technical background in software engineering, computer science, or related fields, with strong writing, research, and fact-checking skills. The position offers flexible hours, remote work, and weekly payouts, providing opportunities for professional development in AI. It is suitable for individuals with relevant experience who are authorized to work in their country, and it does not include sponsorship or internships.
Required Skills
Benefits
Job Description
About the Opportunity:
- Cutting-Edge Projects: Work on challenging projects that push the boundaries of AI
- Flexibility: Set your own hours and work remotely from anywhere
- Weekly payouts: Get paid conveniently on a weekly basis
- Professional growth: Gain valuable experience in AI while honing your writing skills and deepening your domain expertise
- Collaborative environment: Join a team of talented professionals who share your passion for AI
- Duration: Variable depending on project length, flexible hours
Responsibilities:
- You will train AI models by crafting and answering questions related to Computer Systems & Networks.
- You will evaluate and rank responses generated by AI systems.
- You will use your domain expertise to assess the factuality and relevance of text produced by AI models.
Qualifications:
- A degree or equivalent experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Frontend Web & Mobile Dev, or Backend & DevOps, or a similar technical subject with relevant work or research experience.
- Ability to write engaging, accurate, and insightful content related to one or more of the aforementioned domains.
- Research and fact-checking abilities: attention to detail and commitment to presenting credible and reliable content are essential for assessing the accuracy of text generated by AI models.
- Strong storytelling and narrative skills and ability to craft captivating narratives.
- Demonstrate exceptional writing skills, with a focus on clarity, brevity, and engagement.
Nice to Have:
- Professional writing experience as a researcher, journalist, technical writer, editor, or similar roles
- Solid subject matter knowledge in other subfields of Software Engineering
- Interest in AI and machine learning concepts
Earnings:
- Base Pay: up to $14.70- $45.00 per hour USD, depending on your level of expertise and education.
This is a freelance position that is paid on a per-hour basis. We don’t offer internships as this is a freelance role. You must also be authorized to work in your country of residence, and we will not be providing sponsorship since this is a 1099 contract opportunity. However, if you are an international student, you may be able to sign up if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax/immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances. We are unable to provide any documentation supporting employment at this time. Please be advised that compensation rates may differ for non-US locations.
Opportunity Highlights
Remote work
Work from the comfort of your home, or wherever you want
Flexible hours
Work anytime, you set your schedule
Weekly payouts
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Flex your expertise
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What to expect
Fill in your application and create account
Verify your identity and phone number
Pass a skills assessment or interview
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This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the Outlier.ai platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.
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