AI training contract
DevOps Engineer
Software Engineering · USD 50-100 an hour. · 30 openings
DevOps Engineer is contract work for micro1, reviewing and correcting what AI models produce in software engineering. The output of the job is expert judgement written down: a model gives an answer, someone who knows the subject decides whether it is right and explains why.
What it requires. No credential is stated on this listing beyond experience in the field.
What it pays. USD 50 to USD 100 an hour, as published by micro1. Rates in this category track how rare the credential is rather than how hard the work is.
Where. The listing says this role is remote and names no country. micro1 says it hires talent from around the world, except people who reside in Afghanistan, Belarus, China, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Hong Kong, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Macao, Myanmar, North Korea, Russian Federation, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Venezuela, Ukraine, and Yemen. So this page lists every other country as eligible, on the strength of that rule and not of anything this listing says. Requirements can still differ by role, so check the application page on micro1 before you apply.
micro1 lists 30 openings on this role.
Skills named: Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Python, Linux.
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Full listing, as published by micro1
Role Title: DevOps Engineer Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging DevOps Engineers to contribute to a dynamic customer project focused on scalable, modern cloud infrastructure. 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. This opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about automation, infrastructure as code, and continuous improvement, with a special focus on strong written and verbal communication skills. Key responsibilities Design realistic DevOps tasks based on production-style scenarios (CI/CD, containers, orchestration, IaC, monitoring, incident response) Write working reference solutions with clear setup and validation steps Review AI-generated output, identify failures, and write precise corrections with reasoning Maintain a strict quality bar on correctness and reproducibility Share structured feedback that improves future task design Required qualifications 3+ years of professional experience in DevOps, SRE, Platform, or Infrastructure engineering Strong coding ability in Python, Go, Bash, or TypeScript (this role needs real code, not scripts alone) Practical depth in CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins), Docker, Kubernetes, and at least one cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, or CloudFormation) Advanced Linux and Git Professional English, written and spoken Availability of at least 20 hours per week Preferred qualifications Observability stack experience (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, OpenTelemetry) Security, secrets management, or platform reliability background Open source contributions or technical writing Previous AI training data or model evaluation work
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Rate, openings and requirements checked 2026-09-25 against micro1's own public postings.