Job Overview

micro1 lists a remote Software Engineer – Backend opportunity. The extracted role type is Contractor (~15 hrs a week); the stated location eligibility is “Remote.” This listing describes specialist contributions to customer projects and AI-system development or evaluation as applicable to the role.

Role Description and Project Context

This article organizes the employer-supplied scope, eligibility and application details by topic. Publication on the Bahrain job blog does not indicate that micro1 operates a physical office or offers local employment contracts there.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Strong backend experience in Java, Node.js, Go, Rust, Typescript, Python, C++ or similar
• A track record building scalable services and APIs
• Comfort with debugging, performance work and automated testing
• Solid code review instincts

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience in backend development, with a track record of delivering high-quality and performant projects.
• Demonstrated success in identifying and resolving software bugs and system bottlenecks.
• Experience with codebase refactoring and implementing complex features in large-scale applications.
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and foundational computer science concepts.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
• A note on the process: our interview and assessment stages are designed to see how you think, so we ask that you complete them without outside assistance. The same applies once you're on the project — the value of the work comes from your own judgment.
• Process:
• Apply to the role, filling out the screening questions
• Complete AI Interview (approx. 15/20 minutes)
• Technical Assessment (Tentative)
• Hiring Manager review

Skills Listed in the Job Posting

• Python3
• JAVA
• Rust
• Algorithms
• Basics C++
• Typescript
• bug fixing
• feature implementation
• codebase refactoring
• performance optimization

Tools and Technologies Mentioned

JAVA · Rust · Typescript

Work Environment and Professional Development

This is a remote contracting opportunity that uses the applicant’s professional experience to complete project deliverables and communicate with the project team. The source does not establish a local office job in the country of this publication; eligibility follows the individual role.

Compensation, Benefits and Work Terms

Extracted compensation: 30–100 per hour (currency not specified in extracted pay field). Referral rewards are not applicant salary or benefits.

Compensation is output-based; experts are paid per task that meets the project specifications. The time required to complete work may vary depending on the expert’s experience and workflow. Minimum submission requirements apply. Experts must submit a minimum of tasks per week.

Contract Type and Work Schedule

Engagement type: Contractor (~15 hrs a week). Remote status does not imply that applicants may live in every country.

Job Summary: 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.

You'll create realistic, interesting and challenging coding tasks for AI to solve involving feature implementation and bug fixes, and implement deterministic verifiers that accept reasonable valid solutions and reject everything else.

We typically fill roles within 48 hours and are looking for experts ready to jump in right away. If selected, we expect you to start your first tasks within 24–48 hours of completing onboarding.

Location Eligibility and Mobility

Remote

A preferred region is not necessarily mandatory, but US Only and similar wording restrict eligibility.

Published Selection Stages

• An AI-supported screening interview
• Complete screening questions
• Technical assessment, if requested

About micro1

micro1 lists project-based opportunities involving professional domain expertise and AI training or evaluation. A remote advert does not establish a local physical establishment in a GCC country.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a remote role?

The extracted location reads: Remote

Is compensation published?

30–100 per hour (currency not specified in extracted pay field)

Where should I apply?

Use the direct micro1 job link shown above.