[Remote] Remote Backend Engineer (Python/FastAPI)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. The Remote Backend Engineer will create cutting-edge datasets for training and advancing large language models, collaborating closely with researchers and cross-functional teams to enhance AI-driven coding solutions.ResponsibilitiesWork on AI model training initiatives by curating code examples, building solutions, and correcting code across both Python and JavaScript (React, Node.js), with additional work in C/C++, Java, Rust, and GoEvaluate and refine AI-generated code across backend and frontend contexts to ensure that it is efficient, scalable, and reliableCollaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance AI-driven coding solutions against industry performance benchmarksBuild agents that can verify the quality of the code and identify error patterns across full-stack applicationsHypothesize on steps in the software engineering cycle (prototyping, architecture design, API design, production implementation, launch, experiments, monitoring, operational maintenance) and evaluate model capabilities on themDesign verification mechanisms that can automatically verify a solution to a software engineering taskSkillsSeveral years of software engineering experience (3 years or more)Strong expertise in building full-stack applications using Python and JavaScript (React, Node.js), with the ability to work across backend and frontend codebasesExperience deploying scalable, production-grade software using modern languages and toolsDeep understanding of software architecture, design, development, debugging, and code quality/review assessmentExcellent oral and written communication skills for clear, structured evaluation rationalesEngineers who have worked at the frontier of AI — at companies like OpenAI, NVIDIA, Databricks, Palantir, Snowflake, or similar organizations pushing the boundaries of intelligent systemsGraduates from top computer science programs such as Stanford, MIT, Carnegie Mellon, UC Berkeley, Georgia Tech, and comparable institutionsBenefitsFlexible engagement, minimum 10 hrs/week, up to 40 hrs/weekCompany OverviewTuring advances frontier AI and builds real-world systems for Fortune 500 companies, governments, and the world’s leading AI labs. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.turing.com.