Surge AI
Software Engineer, Coding Evaluation & Training Data
United States - Remote · Remote · Full-time · Posted Jul 13, 2026
- Experience
- 2–6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
About the job
Build and run coding-data projects, training workflows, and evaluations that help frontier AI models improve at real-world software engineering.
What you'll do
- Own coding-data projects from scoping and pilot design through execution and scale-up.
- Design agentic training workflows, tasks, rubrics, golden sets, and reward signals for software engineering work.
- Evaluate data and worker output, set up technical environments, and partner with clients and internal teams to improve delivery.
What they ask for
- Strong coding ability in at least one mainstream language and comfort working in production codebases.
- Strong engineering judgment focused on correctness, code quality, and real-world engineering practices.
- Ability to reason about and debug technical environments, including containers, dependencies, and automated tests.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including translating client goals into actionable plans.
Tools
containers, repos, test harnesses, sandboxes, code execution infrastructure
AI focus
Design training data, agentic workflows, evaluations, and reward signals to improve frontier models’ coding capabilities.
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