Contract Engineer

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About the role Evaluate post-trained MLLMs and build the datasets behind them. Tasks Run and monitor evaluation suites across text, reasoning, tool use, multilingual, and multimodal tasks...

External source - not verified5 days agoOpen until: Jan 26, 2027

Salary

Not provided

Location

Seattle, United States

Employment type

Contract

Workplace

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Contract Engineer

Seattle, United States

Job description

About the role

Evaluate post-trained MLLMs and build the datasets behind them.

Tasks

  • Run and monitor evaluation suites across text, reasoning, tool use, multilingual, and multimodal tasks.
  • Debug broken or inconsistent evaluations, and analyze model outputs to find and explain failure patterns.
  • Build and curate evaluation and training datasets, and write concise reports on results.

Requirements

  • Strong Python and data-analysis skills.
  • Experience with LLM evaluation and benchmarks, including basic statistics such as confidence intervals and significance tests.
  • Clear technical writing and careful attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with LLM post-training (fine-tuning, reinforcement learning).
  • Experience with tool-use, agent, or multimodal evaluations.
  • Experience designing rubrics or grading criteria.
  • Industrial or research experience is required (3+ years, with exceptions).
  • This is NOT an internship position.

Schedule

  • Contract

Pay

  • The compensation is competitive ($200k+ per year).

How to apply

  • Send your resume and a short description of relevant experience.
  • The email subject should start with [LLM Contractor].

Location

  • The team is in Seattle, but this position can be remote (in the US).

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