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AI Jobs for Software engineers

407 live roles for software engineers, from 8 sources. Median advertised pay $80/hr.

Live roles

407

340 role families

Median

$80/hr

308 USD hourly

Remote

96%

of this set

Platforms

8

with live roles

118 of 407 listings do not publish country eligibility. A role that fits your profession is not automatically open in your country.

Filtered view. The clean page is canonical and indexed; filtered URLs are noindex. Showing 267 of 407 roles, 96% remote.

Filtered roles

267 listings in 209 role families

Showing 1–30 of 209 role families. Language and region variants are grouped under one representative row.

micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1d ago

Forward Deployed Engineer for U S Government Systems

Remotefull-time
PythonLLM Systems+2 more

$40–60/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 2d ago

Software Engineer (Principal), Eng-wide Architecture

Remotefull-time
System Architecture & Distributed SystemsAgentic Engineering & AI Driven Development+2 more

$7–9/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 2d ago

Software Engineer (Staff), Platform Engineering

Remotefull-time
Platform Engineering & System ArchitectureAgentic Engineering & AI Systems+2 more

$7–8/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 2d ago

Director of Engineering, Internal Platforms

Remotefull-time
Platform Engineering & System ArchitectureAI Engineering & Agentic Systems+2 more
micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 2d ago

Junior Machine Learning Engineer

Remotecontract
Machine Learning

$60–120/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 3d ago

Software Engineer - Backend

Remotecontract
Python3Java+8 more

$50–100/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 3d ago

Software Engineer

Remotecontract
Python3Java+8 more

$50–100/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 3d ago

Sr. Full-Stack Software Engineer

Remotecontract
PythonReact+6 more

$50–100/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 4d ago

Mechanical & Aerospace Test and Reliability Engineer

Remote
PythonMatlab+17 more

$50/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 4d ago

Software Engineer - Open Source Contributions

Remotecontract
Python3Java+8 more

$50–100/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 4d ago

Independent Consultant/Entrepreneur, Finance, Data & Engineering (Domain Expert)

Remotecontract
Finance And Accounting ExpertiseData Analysis+18 more

$60–120/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 5d ago

Software Engineer (Foundational)

Remotepart-time
PythonJava+16 more

$80–120/hr

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Braintrust

BraintrustVerified

Posted 5d ago

AI Software Development Intern, - -Hire (Iowa)

Remotecontract
PythonFlutter+20 more

$22–35/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 5d ago

AI Trainer (Engineering Sciences)

Remotecontract
HardwareAerodynamics+4 more

$60–120/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 5d ago

Embedded Systems / Kernel Engineer

Remotepart-time
CC+++15 more

$100–150/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 5d ago

Mechanical / CAD Engineer

Remotepart-time
SolidworksCatia+12 more

$60–100/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 5d ago

Scientific / ML Engineer

Remotepart-time
Machine LearningDeep Learning+16 more

$90–140/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 6d ago

DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer

Remotepart-time
KubernetesDocker+17 more

$80–120/hr

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Terac

TeracVerified

Posted 7d ago

Offensive Cybersecurity Engineers: Build RL Environments for AI Evaluation

Remotecontract
Offensive CybersecurityPenetration Testing+8 more

Pay not published

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 7d ago

MBSE Engineer - SysML v2

Remotecontract
Sysml V2Systems Engineering+13 more

$55–120/hr

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Turing

TuringVerified

Posted 7d ago

Senior Backend Engineer (Python/FastAPI) – AI Evaluation (US-based)

Remotecontract
PythonFastapi+13 more

Pay not published

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Turing

TuringVerified

Posted 8d ago

Software Engineer – AI Research & Evaluation (US-based)

Remotecontract
PythonJavaScript+12 more

Pay not published

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 8d ago

Member of Technical Staff, Research Engineering

Remotefull-time
Reinforcement LearningML Oriented Data Design+2 more

$7–8/hr

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Turing

TuringVerified

Posted 8d ago

Senior JavaScript/React Engineer – AI Training (US-based)

Remotecontract
PythonJavaScript+16 more

Pay not published

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Turing

TuringVerified

Posted 9d ago

Senior Software Engineer – LLM Evaluation (US-based)

Remotecontract
PythonJavaScript+13 more

Pay not published

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 9d ago

ML Engineer (MSc. or PhD)

Remotecontract
Machine Learning

$60–120/hr

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Turing

TuringVerified

Posted 9d ago

Senior Python Engineer – LLM Evaluation (US-based)

Remotecontract
PythonJavaScript+12 more

Pay not published

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Braintrust

BraintrustVerified

Posted 9d ago

Software Engineer (Scala + ML Systems) - US Only

Remotecontract
ScalaKubernetes+22 more

$80–84/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 10d ago

Software Engineer

RemotePart-Time
Software EngineeringSoftware Architecture+9 more

$150/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 10d ago

Explosives & Energetic Materials Engineer (AI Safety)

Remote
Explosives EngineeringEnergetic Materials+13 more

$150/hr

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Pay distribution

  • Under $253
  • $25–$497
  • $50–$99124
  • $100–$14946
  • $150+8

USD hourly midpoints, anomalies excluded. Advertised pay, not earnings.

Top skills

  • Python
  • code review
  • JAVA
  • debugging
  • Rust
  • JavaScript
  • go
  • software architecture
  • React
  • c++
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How these numbers are calculated

NearSkill lists 407 live roles for Software engineers, grouped into 340 role families. Of the 308 USD hourly listings, the median advertised rate is $80/hr. The middle 50% sits between $62.50 and $100/hr, and the full posted range is $6.50 to $250/hr. These are advertised rates, not earnings.

The largest sources in this set are micro1 (131), Turing (69), Mercor (53), Handshake AI (46). The skills that appear most often are python, code review, JAVA, debugging, javascript. 96% of this set is remote.

Eligibility is mixed: 160 listings publish country eligibility explicitly, 2 imply it in the description, 118 do not state it. 127 listings are marked worldwide. Missing eligibility is treated as unknown, not as worldwide.

Figures were computed from the live job feed on November 15, 2026. Counts and pay move as listings are added or closed. NearSkill does not estimate missing pay, and non-USD rates are excluded from the USD medians rather than converted.

Questions, answered

How many roles are live for Software engineers?

407 active listings on November 15, 2026, grouped into 340 role families. Near-identical language or region variants are grouped so one employer cannot fill the list.

What is the median advertised pay?

$80/hr from 308 USD hourly listings. The middle 50% runs from $62.50 to $100/hr. It is advertised pay, not earnings, and missing pay is not estimated.

Which platforms have the most roles?

micro1 leads with 131 listings, followed by Turing (69), Mercor (53), Handshake AI (46).

Are these roles remote?

96% of this set is remote. Remote describes the work arrangement; it does not guarantee that the employer accepts applicants from every country.

How is country eligibility determined?

Eligibility comes from the listing's country field when it is present, or from explicit eligibility language in the description. 118 listings in this set do not state it, and those are treated as unknown rather than worldwide.

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