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Expert Senior SWE

Weekday AIUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 17, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote, part-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with a leading AI lab, leveraging your extensive SWE experience to enhance foundational model capabilities and potentially secure future projects. If you're a seasoned engineer with a passion for complex technical challenges and a desire for impactful work, you'll thrive in this environment with competitive hourly compensation. Apply now to explore this exciting contract engagement!

Quick Overview

Salary
$150 - $210/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Part Time
Work mode
Remote
Location
United States
Posted
2 weeks ago

Job Description

This role is for one of our clients

Compensation: $150-$210 per hour

We are recruiting expert US/Europe-based senior SWEs for a highly challenging project with a leading foundational model AI lab.

You are a good fit if you:

  • Have 10+ years of experience working at top US tech firms
  • Are passionate about improving model capabilities at complex SWE tasks

About the role

  • You must be able to commit around 20 hours per week for this role
  • This contract is expected to last 2-3 weekss and includes promotion opportunities within the project
  • Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with us.

Vetting process

- 30 minute AI interview

- Asynchronous SWE exercise and project instructions quiz (2h total, paid $100 for completion)

Pay and legal status

  • This role will pay $150-210/h depending on geography and experience-level

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.