Cybersecurity Research Expert – Offensive Security & Vulnerability Research
$200 - $250 / hour
Verified partner opportunity
$70 - $90 / hour
Evaluate the quality, correctness, and reproducibility of software-engineering benchmark tasks used to train and evaluate a frontier AI lab's models.
Evaluate the quality, correctness, and reproducibility of software-engineering benchmark tasks used to train and evaluate a frontier AI lab's models. You'll assess repository-level tasks, reference patches, test harnesses, and grading integrity
and provide clear, rubric-based written feedback.
Basic Qualifications • 3+ years professional software engineering • Real open-source contribution or maintainer experience (merged PRs, committer / maintainer roles) • Strong ability to audit reference patches, test runners, and Docker isolation, and to detect answer leakage / reward hacking • Fluency across common ecosystems (Python and at least one of Java / Go / TypeScript / C++)
Preferred Qualifications • Familiarity with SWE-Bench (Verified) or similar repository benchmarks • Maintainer history on major Python OSS (Django, Flask, scikit-learn, sympy, pytest, etc.) • Prior code-review or task-grading experience
This opportunity may suit professionals with relevant experience in AI evaluation, Python, Software engineering. Review the official description and requirements before applying.
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