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PG&E Corporation

Computer Programmer Analyst

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

In addition, the developers from each area support their clients by providing technical expertise ... This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on ...

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Snarkify

Senior Software Engineer - CUDA

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$144K - $189K/yr

Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on GPU-related topics and performance optimization ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field; Master's or PhD ...

Snarkify

Senior Software Engineer - CUDA

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$144K - $189K/yr

Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on GPU-related topics and performance optimization ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field; Master's or PhD ...

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What is the difference between Remote Junior Computer Engineer vs Remote Software Developer?

AspectRemote Junior Computer EngineerRemote Software Developer
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Computer Engineering or related fieldBachelor's in Computer Science or Software Engineering
Work EnvironmentHardware and software troubleshooting, system setup, network supportApplication development, coding, software testing
Industry UsageIT services, hardware companies, tech supportTech companies, startups, software firms
Common Search IntentEntry-level hardware/software support rolesEntry-level coding and application development roles

Remote Junior Computer Engineers typically focus on hardware, system setup, and troubleshooting, while Remote Software Developers concentrate on coding and software creation. Both roles are entry-level, often requiring related degrees, but they serve different technical needs within the tech industry.

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Copy of PhD Computer Science Expert for AI Training

Lifted, an Upwork Company™

California City, CA • Remote

$150/hr

Contractor

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Company Description

An enterprise client is seeking highly technical Computer Science Experts with PhDs to support the training and evaluation of advanced AI models. This initiative focuses on improving the accuracy, reasoning, and domain expertise of generative AI systems through expert human feedback.

The selected candidates will contribute to the company's large AI training project by evaluating AI-generated responses, developing domain-specific prompts, and assessing technical accuracy across complex Computer Science topics. This is a fully remote, freelance opportunity with flexible working hours and the potential for ongoing work beyond the initial project timeline.

    Job Description

    This opportunity is ideal for highly analytical professionals with advanced academic or industry experience in Computer Science or related technical fields.

    What You'll Do:

    • Assess the factual accuracy, relevance, and quality of AI-generated Computer Science content
    • Craft and answer domain-specific questions related to Computer Science and adjacent technical disciplines
    • Evaluate and rank AI-generated responses based on technical correctness and reasoning quality
    • Provide expert-level feedback to improve AI model performance and domain understanding
    • Support AI training initiatives by applying research, analytical thinking, and technical expertise

    This role is a strong fit for professionals with backgrounds in:

    • Computer Science
    • Software Engineering
    • Machine Learning
    • Cybersecurity
    • Distributed Systems
    • Computational Science
    • Information Theory
    • Quantitative Finance (highly preferred)
    • Statistics
    • Electrical & Computer Engineering
    • Technical Research or Academia
    Qualifications

    Requirements:

    • Native or fluent English communication skills (written and verbal)
    • PhD in Computer Science or a closely related technical field
    • Experience working as a software engineer, researcher, or in another highly technical or analytical role
    • Strong technical reasoning and attention to detail
    • Ability to assess complex AI-generated technical outputs with accuracy and consistency

    Nice to Haves:

    • Strong academic or industry research background
    • Experience reviewing technical content, publications, or research outputs
    • Familiarity with AI systems, large language models, or AI evaluation workflows
    • Experience in advanced Computer Science domains such as machine learning, distributed systems, or cybersecurity
    Additional Information
    • Fully remote freelance opportunity with flexible working hours
    • Work is expected to begin immediately and continue through the end of June, with potential extensions
    • Compensation: Up to $150 USD per hour based on project participation
    • Weekly lump-sum payments issued for completed work tracked within the client platform
    • No guaranteed hours or task volume; work availability may vary weekly
    • Candidates must be physically located in one of the following regions: United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, or Argentina
    • Selected candidates will receive onboarding instructions and platform access after acceptance
    • Candidates should not independently create an Outlier profile prior to onboarding

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