SWE Bench Engineer - Rust at Turing

SWE Bench Engineer (Rust) | $15/task | Remote (IN/PK/NG/EG/GH/BD/TR/LATAM) | Contractor, 2-3 weeks

Turing works with frontier AI labs on training data, evaluations, and engineering talent. This is a hands-on software engineering role covering development environment automation, issue triaging, and evaluating test coverage and quality.

What the work involves

• Analyze and triage GitHub issues across trending open-source libraries.
• Set up and configure code repositories, including Dockerization and environment setup.
• Evaluate unit test coverage and quality.
• Modify and run codebases locally to assess LLM performance in bug-fixing scenarios.
• Collaborate with researchers to identify repositories and issues that are challenging for LLMs.

Who it's for

• Minimum 3+ years of overall software engineering experience; this is a tech-lead-level role.
• Strong experience with Rust.
• Proficiency with Git, Docker, and basic software pipeline setup.
• Ability to understand and navigate complex codebases.
• Comfortable running, modifying, and testing real-world projects locally.

Helpful but not required: contributing to or evaluating open-source projects, prior LLM research or evaluation work, or experience building or testing developer tools or automation agents.

Pay and schedule

• Payment: $15 per approved task.
• At least 4 hours per day and a minimum of 40 hours per week, with 4 hours of overlap with PST.
• Contract duration: 2-3 weeks; expected start date is next week.
• Contractor assignment: no medical or paid leave.
• Evaluation process: assessment-based review, approximately 75 minutes.

Location

Fully remote. Open to applicants located in India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Egypt, Ghana, Bangladesh, Turkey, or LATAM.