AlignerrCoding & software eval
Coding Expert - Go (Golang)
up to $120/hr
About this role, in Alignerr's words
We're looking for experienced Go (Golang) developers to help train and evaluate the next generation of AI coding models. Your expertise will directly influence how AI understands, writes, and reasons about Go — making a measurable impact on the tools used by top research labs and engineering teams worldwide.
What you'll do
- Review and evaluate AI-generated Go code for correctness, efficiency, and idiomatic style
- Write clean, performant Go solutions for real-world systems and backend problems
- Create and refine coding challenges that rigorously test AI model capabilities
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- Explain your reasoning, evaluation criteria, and problem-solving approach in structured feedback
- Work independently and asynchronously across task-based assignments
Candidate background
Who You Are
- Proficient in Go (Golang) with strong command of goroutines, channels, concurrency patterns, and package organization
- Experienced in backend development, distributed systems, or systems programming
- Able to assess code quality across dimensions of correctness, performance, and maintainability
- Clear and precise communicator — you can articulate why code is good or bad
- Self-motivated and comfortable working without close supervision
Nice to Have
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- 3+ years of professional experience using Go in production environments
- Background in distributed systems, microservices, or systems-level programming
- Familiarity with data labeling, RLHF, or AI model evaluation workflows
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field
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Golang Coding Expert (AI Training)
About the Role
We're looking for experienced Go (Golang) developers to help train and evaluate the next generation of AI coding models. Your expertise will directly influence how AI understands, writes, and reasons about Go — making a measurable impact on the tools used by top research labs and engineering teams worldwide.
- Organization: Labelbox - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: Flexible — work on your own schedule
What You'll Do
* Review and evaluate AI-generated Go code for correctness, efficiency, and idiomatic style * Write clean, performant Go solutions for real-world systems and backend problems * Create and refine coding challenges that rigorously test AI model capabilities * Explain your reasoning, evaluation criteria, and problem-solving approach in structured feedback * Work independently and asynchronously across task-based assignments
Who You Are
* Proficient in Go (Golang) with strong command of goroutines, channels, concurrency patterns, and package organization * Experienced in backend development, distributed systems, or systems programming * Able to assess code quality across dimensions of correctness, performance, and maintainability * Clear and precise communicator — you can articulate why code is good or bad * Self-motivated and comfortable working without close supervision
Nice to Have
* 3+ years of professional experience using Go in production environments * Background in distributed systems, microservices, or systems-level programming * Familiarity with data labeling, RLHF, or AI model evaluation workflows * Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field
Why Join Us
* Work on cutting-edge AI projects that are shaping the future of software development * Fully remote and async — work from anywhere on a schedule that fits your life * Freelance autonomy with clear, well-defined tasks and ownership * High-impact work: your contributions directly improve AI models used by leading labs and Fortune 500 teams * Potential for ongoing work and expanded responsibilities for top performers
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- Getting paid
- Billed weekly, Monday to Sunday, with approved work paid by the following Friday, according to Labelbox's help center. Payment goes through Stripe Connect or PayPal depending on your location, with one provider per country. intercom.help/labelbox/en/articles/13600616-alignerr-paym..., alignerr.com/process
- Before your first paid task
- Sign up, apply, verify your identity, set up billing and onboard. Some jobs add a Zara AI interview or domain assessments. alignerr.com/process
- How much work
- Time to your first project depends on demand and your skills, and there is no minimum number of hours. alignerr.com/faqs
- Contract
- Independent contractor, under terms with ALIGNERR LLC. alignerr.com/faqs, alignerr.com/privacy
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Pay across the field: Coding & software eval
Across 391 roles in this field with a stated hourly rate in US dollars, on 14 platforms, the middle half pays $65 to $120 an hour at the top of the range, and the median is $95. This role's top rate, $120, is in the top quarter. Of the 140 distinct rates we count, 96 are lower and 31 are higher.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Alignerr (this platform) | 136 | $50 to $400 · median $100 |
| micro1 | 44 | $60 to $350 · median $120 |
| Handshake AI | 43 | $47 to $125 · median $80 |
| Meridial (Invisible) | 34 | $22 to $150 · median $60 |
| Mercor | 33 | $60 to $200 · median $105 |
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- First seen here on 27 Aug 2026, and still on Alignerr's list when we last read it on 13 Oct 2026.
- The listed pay has not changed since then.
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- Listing ID
- 1de17115-3c9a-4385-bba8-9cb5e6b78704
Pay as the source states it: “$20-120/hr”.
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