Python Software Engineer - AI Workflows
AlignerrAbout The Job
Alignerr connects top technical experts with leading AI labs to build, evaluate, and improve next-generation models. We work on real production systems and high-impact research workflows across data, tooling, and infrastructure.
Position
Senior Python Full-Stack Engineer — AI Data & Infrastructure
Type: Contract, Remote Commitment: 20–40 hours/week Compensation: Competitive, hourly (based on experience)
Role Responsibilities
* Design, build, and optimize high-performance systems in Python supporting AI data pipelines and evaluation workflows
* Develop full-stack tooling and backend services for large-scale data annotation, validation, and quality control
* Improve reliability, performance, and safety across existing Python codebases
* Collaborate with data, research, and engineering teams to support model training and evaluation workflows
* Identify bottlenecks and edge cases in data and system behavior, and implement scalable fixes
* Participate in synchronous reviews to iterate on system design and implementation decisions
Qualifications
Must-Have
* Native or fluent English speaker
* Full-stack developer experience with a strong systems programming background
* 3-5+ years of professional experience writing production Python.
* Strong ability to write clean, maintainable code utilizing linters, formatters, and comprehensive testing frameworks.
* Experience gluing together various AI services and APIs, handling edge cases, and ensuring robust error reporting.
* Clear written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to commit 20–40 hours per week.
Preferred
* Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or evaluation systems
* Familiarity with AI/ML workflows, model training, or benchmarking pipelines
* Experience with distributed systems or developer tooling
Application Process
* Submit your resume
* Complete a short technical screening
* Project matching and onboarding