🇬🇧 UK-Based Software Engineers — Remote Contract (AI Research Projects)
💰 $130–$170/hr | 🌍 Remote (UK-based only) | 📊 Project-based | ⚡ Flexible hours
We’re 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 you’ll 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 ($130–$170/hr)
* Opportunity for continued project work based on performance
* Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
What we’re 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