Remote Python/Docker Engineer

Description

**Urgent hire: ASAP start, 4 week contract. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis, apply early.** **Engagement details:*** **Engagement type:** Contractor, pay per task. * **Payment:** $300 per approved task. * **Commitment:** Minimum of 1 completed and approved task per day. * **No cap on tasks:** Complete as many as you can until the pipeline is exhausted. * **Duration:** 4 weeks, starting immediately. **About Turing \& Role:** Turing is one of the world's leading AGI infrastructure companies, working with frontier AI labs to accelerate model development through high\-quality training data, evaluations, and engineering talent. We are staffing a frontier AI data initiative building the infrastructure and training data used to develop and evaluate AI agents. You will be assigned to one of two tracks: connectors or tasks. **Responsibilities:*** Use AI coding agents throughout development, QA, and validation. * Participate in onboarding, calibration, and quality reviews; deliver to the quality bar on agreed milestones. * Project runs on two tracks: + **Connecters track:** - Build Python backend applications that replicate existing SaaS tools (Slack, Linear, Jira, Notion, Gmail, wikis). - Test and validate connectors so each behaves faithfully like the system it emulates; extend existing connectors and build new ones within agreed timeframes. + **Task track:** - Mine data and workflows to identify candidates for long\-horizon task development, and author realistic tasks from them. - Verify task quality, realism, and correctness through structured QA; write evaluation rubrics defining correct, partially correct, and deficient work. **Requirements:*** 3\+ years of backend development experience with strong Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django). * Git, Docker, and pipeline basics, with solid testing and code\-quality practices. * Experience building scalable backends, REST APIs, and microservices. * Daily use of AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar).