Senior System Engineer
$30 - $60/hourpay
Required Skills
C++
windows IPC mechanisms
game development
About micro1
micro1 connects domain experts to the development of frontier AI models. Real-world expertise is turned into training data, evaluations, and feedback loops that improve how models perform. AI labs and enterprises use micro1 to train models and build reliable AI agents through advanced evaluations and reinforcement learning environments. Experts contribute directly to how AI systems learn, reason, and perform across domains like finance, healthcare, engineering, and more. Our platform identifies and vets top talent through an AI recruiter, enabling high-quality contributions at scale.
Our goal is to enable 1 billion people to do meaningful work by applying their expertise to AI. We’ve raised $40M+ in funding, and our AI recruiter has powered over 1 million AI-led interviews as our global network of experts grows into the human intelligence layer for AI.
Job Description
Job Title: Senior System Engineer
Job Type: Contract {Pay per Task Model}
Location: Remote
Job Summary
Join our customer's team as a Senior System Engineer and play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing high-performance systems. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in C++ while collaborating with talented professionals across the globe. We value clear and effective communication, both written and verbal, as a cornerstone for success in our distributed environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust system-level software using C++.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, implement, and optimize system architecture and workflows.
- Perform code reviews and provide technical mentorship to less experienced engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues with a focus on performance and reliability.
- Contribute to system documentation, ensuring accuracy and clarity for all team members.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product performance and quality.
- Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Extensive experience in system engineering, specifically with C++ development.
- Proven ability to design and implement scalable, high-performance system solutions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on clarity and precision.
- In-depth knowledge of system architecture, operating systems, and networking fundamentals.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
- Experience working in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and deliver results in a fast-paced setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to cloud infrastructure and distributed systems.
- Experience with modern software development tools and practices such as CI/CD and version control systems.
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.