Remote Member of Technical Staff, Coding Research — Applied Systems & Research

ActiveHired is expanding its remote specialist bench with a Remote Member of Technical Staff, Coding Research — Applied Systems & Research at $600,000 - $1,300,000/year. Contributors work asynchronously from home across major English-speaking countries, translating real-world workflows in LLMs, Coding Evaluation, AI Evaluation, ML Systems into high-signal training examples and multi-step evaluation criteria for enterprise AI models.

Primary Responsibilities

• Build tooling and infrastructure that support large-scale experimentation, data generation, review workflows, and evaluation pipelines.
• Establish best practices for coding-agent assessment, ensuring methodological rigor, reproducibility, and measurement quality.
• Partner closely with researchers, engineers, and applied AI teams to design experiments and evaluate emerging model capabilities.
• Contribute to technical reports, benchmark studies, and client-facing research initiatives that communicate model performance and insights.
• Strong software engineering background with expertise in Python, C++, or comparable programming languages.
• 3+ years of experience in software engineering, machine learning, AI research, evaluation, or related technical disciplines.
• Experience designing, reviewing, or validating technical assessments, benchmarks, coding tasks, or evaluation methodologies.

Skills & Experience Needed

• Experience designing benchmarks or datasets for machine learning systems at scale.
• Working knowledge of agentic workflows, tool use, reinforcement learning, or post-training methodologies.
• Publications, open-source contributions, or demonstrated technical leadership in AI, machine learning, or software engineering.
• Compensation & Benefits Notice
• The national pay range for this full-time position is base salary of $200,000 –$260,000 USD. All employees are eligible for equity compensation, and employees may also receive performance-based bonuses, dependent on role and subject to company policies. our AI research partner provides a comprehensive benefits package, including up to 100% reimbursement for health-insurance premiums, paid time off, a 401(K) plan with a company match, and additional benefits designed to support a high-performing, remote-first workforce.
• Compensation Band: $600,000 - $1,300,000/year
• Work Location: Remote (100% Remote / Asynchronous Flexibility)

Remuneration & Remote Setup

• Compensation Rate: $600,000 - $1,300,000/year (contract specialist remuneration)
• Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
• Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
• Core Competencies: LLMs, Coding Evaluation, AI Evaluation, ML Systems
• Hiring Agency: ActiveHired

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