About The Role Software Engineer – YAML Experience (AI Training) What if your deep understanding of configuration, structured data, and system logic could directly influence how AI reasons about software infrastructure for engineers worldwide? We're looking for detail-oriented Software Engineers with hands-on YAML experience to review, author, and evaluate configuration-driven workflows — helping ensure AI-generated outputs are precise, well-structured, and production-ready. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for engineers who love working close to the metal — schemas, pipelines, configuration files, and the logic that holds systems together.

Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)

Type: Hourly Contract / Task-Based

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Author, review, and evaluate YAML files used for configuration, data pipelines, and system definitions

Assess AI-generated YAML for structural accuracy, schema compliance, and logical consistency

Identify formatting issues, edge cases, and subtle errors that could impact downstream systems

Collaborate with engineers and researchers to support reliable system behavior and data quality

Apply rigorous attention to detail across a variety of configuration-driven tasks and workflows





Complete task-based assignments independently on your own schedule Who You Are 1+ year of professional Software Engineering experience

Comfortable working with YAML in real-world production or data-driven environments

Highly detail-oriented — you catch the subtle inconsistencies others miss

Familiar with version control workflows (e.g., Git) and structured engineering processes

Self-motivated and able to follow precise technical requirements independently Nice to Have Experience with configuration-driven systems, CI/CD pipelines, or infrastructure tooling

Exposure to schema validation, linting, or structured data formats such as JSON or XML

Prior experience supporting AI, data, or automation workflows

Background in DevOps, platform engineering, or site reliability engineering Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs

Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you

Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work

Make a direct, tangible impact on how AI understands and generates software configuration

Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as current projects launch

📌 Software Engineer - YAML Experience (Canada)
🏢 Alignerr
📍 Canada