Software Developer - AI Trainer (Remote)

Handshake • Boston, MA

1d • Remote

About The Position

Handshake is seeking experienced Software Developers to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional full-time SWE role. You’ll use your real-world software development experience to evaluate AI-generated code and technical content, provide structured feedback, and help improve how AI understands programming tasks, system design, and engineering best practices.
This is an ongoing, project-based opportunity that can be done alongside your primary employment.
This opportunity is designed for professionals currently working (or recently working) in roles such as:
Software Developer or Senior Software Developer
Backend, Frontend, or Full-Stack Engineer
Systems Engineer or Application Developer
This is not a traditional full-time role. You’ll apply once and, if qualified, be considered for part-time, project-based work as new projects become available.
This project involves using your experience to design job-related coding questions and review AI-generated responses for correctness, efficiency, clarity, and alignment with real-world engineering practices.
Applicants will be required to pass a coding assessment as part of the selection process.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional software developer experience (internships excluded)
• Strong hands-on coding experience in at least one major programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, Go, etc.)
• Experience writing, reviewing, and debugging production-level code
• Comfortable working independently and following detailed technical guidelines
• Strong written communication skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

• design job-related coding questions
• review AI-generated responses for correctness, efficiency, clarity, and alignment with real-world engineering practices

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed