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Coding Expert

$20–$45/hr

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Remote · Worldwide 6 openings Language: English Posted 10 Nov 2026

Coding Expert is remote AI-training work for developers, paying $20–$45/hr, open to applicants worldwide. Posted 10 Nov 2026, still open on 13 Nov 2026. Zekai lists it for free; the application goes to the employer's platform.

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Role Title: Coding Expert

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

our partner is engaging Coding Experts to contribute to a customer's coding-focused project spanning diverse programming challenges and real-world problem-solving. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

  • Analyze, interpret, and debug code snippets and technical documentation across Python, JavaScript, C++, Java, and SQL.
  • Produce comprehensive explanations or annotations for code segments, focusing on clarity and accuracy.
  • Review, assess, and improve solutions generated by AI relating to software development challenges.
  • Simulate real developer workflows by reading, executing, and troubleshooting diverse codebases.
  • Participate in extended, multi-turn chats requiring careful reading and nuanced understanding of technical issues.
  • Compare and evaluate multiple long-form responses to complex coding prompts.
  • Document findings and provide actionable feedback for continuous improvement of AI capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience as a software developer (1+ year preferred).
  • Advanced proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and C++.
  • Proven ability to read, run, and debug code in Python, JavaScript, Java, C/C++, and SQL.
  • Native or near-native command of written English, with strong attention to detail in both written and verbal communication.
  • Experience in careful analysis of long, multi-step technical conversations and documentation.
  • Prior experience with annotation, code review, or technical content creation is a strong plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and deliver results remotely.

This is a 100% remote contract role, open to applicants worldwide in the countries the employer accepts.

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Pay
At the published rate, 10 hours a week would be about $200–$450 and 20 hours about $400–$900 before tax. Hours depend on the project, so treat this as a ceiling, not a promise.
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  • Write the smallest failing test that proves a bug.
  • Explain fixes in two or three clear sentences. Written clarity is graded too.
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