Data Engineer/Data Scientist for AI Benchmark Evaluation [Remote]

Role Overview

This position offers an exciting opportunity for experienced Software Engineers specializing in Data Engineering and Data Science to engage in benchmark-driven evaluation projects. You will work with production-like datasets, data pipelines, and data science tasks aimed at evaluating and enhancing the performance of advanced AI systems. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in both data engineering and data science, with the capability to navigate data preparation, analysis, and model-related workflows in real-world codebases.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with structured and unstructured datasets to support SWE Bench-style evaluation tasks.
• Design, build, and validate data pipelines used in benchmarking and evaluation workflows.
• Perform data processing, analysis, feature preparation, and validation for data science use cases.
• Write, run, and modify Python code to process data and support experiments locally.
• Evaluate data quality, transformations, and outputs for correctness and reproducibility.
• Create clean, well-documented, and reusable data workflows suitable for benchmarking.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high standards of code quality and maintainability.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to design challenging, real-world data engineering and data science tasks for AI systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of overall experience as a Data Engineer, Data Scientist, or Software Engineer (data-focused).
• Strong proficiency in Python for data engineering and data science workflows.
• Demonstrable experience with data processing, analysis, and model-related workflows.
• Solid understanding of machine learning and data science fundamentals.
• Experience working with structured and unstructured data.
• Ability to understand, navigate, and modify complex, real-world codebases.
• Experience writing readable, reusable, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Strong problem-solving skills, including experience with algorithmic or data-intensive problems.
• Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.

Work Terms

• Commitments Required: At least 4 hours per day and a minimum of 20 hours per week with 4 hours of overlap with PST.
• Engagement Type: Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave).
• Duration of Contract: 3 months (adjustable based on engagement).

Compensation

Compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

Eligibility

• This is a fully remote position.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.