Software Engineer (Remote, Project Based work)
SoTalent
Job Description
UK-Based Software Engineers β Remote Contract (AI Research Projects) $130β$170/hr | Remote (UK-based only) | Project-based | β‘ Flexible hours Weβre hiring experienced UK-based Software Engineers to support frontier AI research projects with a leading AI lab. This is a high-skill, project-based contracting opportunity focused on contributing engineering expertise to improve next-generation AI systems through high-quality training data and technical evaluation work. What youβll do Contribute to AI training data and evaluation tasks Collaborate with senior engineers on research-driven projects Apply strong software engineering judgement to complex technical problems Help improve the performance of frontier AI models Why this role Fully remote within the UK Flexible, project-based engagements (not traditional employment) Competitive hourly rate ($130β$170/hr) Opportunity for continued project work based on performance Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise What weβre looking for 5+ years software engineering experience Background at top-tier tech or product companies preferred Strong systems thinking and engineering fundamentals Currently based in the UK Comfortable working independently in fast-paced, technical environments Process CV + experience review Short technical assessment