About the role
From micro1’s listing.
Pay: $63 - $120/hour
Role Title: QA Engineer
Role Type: Contractor
micro1 is engaging QA Engineers to contribute to an AI training project with a forward-thinking customer. 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 those passionate about quality assurance and eager to be at the forefront of AI innovation, with a focus on data integrity, annotation, and comprehensive model evaluation.
Scope of Work
- Design, execute, and document test cases and scenarios to validate AI outputs against defined requirements.
- Review, annotate, and label data sets to enhance machine learning model training accuracy.
- Evaluate, analyze, and report on model predictions, identifying inconsistencies, errors, or patterns for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate findings, raise questions, and clarify project requirements.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of testing methodologies specific to AI-driven systems.
- Maintain detailed, organized records of evaluations, test results, and feedback through written documentation.
- Provide actionable recommendations to optimize data quality and model performance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on expertise in software quality assurance, with a strong understanding of test planning and defect reporting.
- Prior experience with data labeling, annotation, reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), or model evaluation.
- Proficiency in English at B2 level or above for effective collaboration and reporting.
Who can apply
The listing only says “Remote”. That doesn’t mean worldwide. Check country eligibility on micro1 before you spend time on it.
How micro1 screens people
- 01Apply on the listing page.
- 02Complete the AI recruiter interview. It asks about your experience and, for technical roles, tests the skill.
- 03If you pass, you are matched to a project when one opens.
Before you apply
- No real platform charges you to apply or to “unlock” work.
- Apply to two or three platforms, not one. Acceptance is never certain.
- It’s contract work in projects. Hours vary week to week.