Security Engineer (Coding Agent Experience)

Location: Remote; eligible from the United States

Salary: $85 per hour

Company

hirify.global Human Data pairs experienced engineers with a modeling team to evaluate generated code and software engineering agents.

What you will do

• Run and reproduce generated code outputs in a sandboxed environment.
• Evaluate engineering review solutions for correctness, style, security, and edge-case handling.
• Write minimal failing unit tests that demonstrate missed bugs.
• Compare paired solutions, rank them against a rubric, and provide written rationales.
• Tag failure modes with severity scores and document recurring code-generation failures.
• Calibrate against gold-standard reviews to maintain inter-rater agreement above the target.

Requirements

• Strong day-job engineering experience, including the ability to read, run, and debug unfamiliar code.
• Comfort writing concise unit tests that capture a single failure mode.
• Familiarity with a testing framework such as pytest, Jest, JUnit, Go test, or RSpec.
• Clear written reasoning suitable for review by another senior engineer.
• Reliable asynchronous availability for at least 10 hours per week.

Nice to have

• Prior code-review or technical-interview-grading experience.
• Open-source contributions or a public portfolio demonstrating production-quality code.
• Experience with standard tooling, linters, and idiomatic style guides for the target language.
• Familiarity with security-review checklists, OWASP, CWE, and AppSec patterns.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote independent specialist contractor arrangement.
• Program-defined task volume and review pacing.
• Placement depends on current program demand and reviewer confirmation.

Hiring process

• Confirm profile and eligibility details.
• Attach the role deliberately during specialist intake.
• Receive follow-up if the profile fits a current program.