Senior Software Engineer – C++(LLM Evaluation & Repository Validation)

About this opportunity

About the Role: We are looking for experienced software engineers (tech lead level) who are familiar with high-quality public GitHub repositories and can contribute to this project. This role involves hands-on software engineering work, including development environment automation, issue triaging, and evaluating test coverage and quality

Why Join Us? Turing is one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems. You’ll be at the forefront of evaluating how LLMs interact with real code, influencing the future of AI-assisted software development. This is a unique opportunity to blend practical software engineering with AI research.

What does day-to-day look like:

• Analyze and triage GitHub issues across trending open-source libraries.

• Set up and configure code repositories, including Dockerization and environment setup.

• Evaluating unit test coverage and quality.

• Modify and run codebases locally to assess LLM performance in bug-fixing scenarios.

• Collaborate with researchers to design and identify repositories and issues that are challenging for LLMs.

• Opportunities to lead a team of junior engineers to collaborate on projects.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 3+ years of overall experience

• Strong experience with at least one of the following languages:  C++

• Proficiency with Git, Docker, and basic software pipeline setup.

• Ability to understand and navigate complex codebases.

• Comfortable running, modifying, and testing real-world projects locally.

• Experience contributing to or evaluating open-source projects is a plus.

Nice to Have:

• Previous participation in LLM research or evaluation projects.

• Experience building or testing developer tools or automation agents.

Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

• Work in a fully remote environment.

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.

Offer Details:

• Commitments Required: At least 4 hours per day and minimum 40 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST. 

• Employment type  : Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave)

• Duration of contract : 3 months; [expected start date is next week]

• Location : India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, Ghana, Bangladesh, Turkey, Mexico

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