Project Controls Engineer (AI Evaluation)

Location: Remote, US-eligible

Salary: $80 per hour

Company

hirify.global Human Data pairs experienced engineers with a modeling team to evaluate production code and software engineering AI outputs.

What you will do

• Run and reproduce generated code outputs in a sandboxed environment.
• Evaluate engineering review solutions for correctness, style, and edge-case handling.
• Write minimal failing unit tests that demonstrate missed bugs.
• Compare paired solutions and rank them with written rationale tied to the rubric.
• Tag failure modes such as compile errors, runtime crashes, off-by-one errors, and security issues with severity scores.
• Document recurring code-generation failures and calibrate against gold-standard reviews to maintain inter-rater agreement above 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 that can convince 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 OWASP and CWE security-review checklists and application-security patterns.

Culture & Benefits

• Independent specialist contractor arrangement.
• Remote work for US-eligible contractors.
• 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 to the application deliberately.
• Receive a response if the profile fits a current specialist program.