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Puzzle Solver

Johannesburg, Gauteng🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $104,000–$104,000🗓 2026-09-27

Core

Solving self-contained coding, logic, debugging, and technical reasoning challenges to train AI models.

Role type

Contractor algorithmic puzzle solver (coding)

Builds

Reproducible software solutions for AI training

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Competitive Programming

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Algorithmic problem-solving, proficiency in C++/Python/Java/Rust/Go/C#/JavaScript/TypeScript, data structures and algorithms, debugging unfamiliar code, terminal-based development, test development, AI solution review

Preferred skills

Competitive programming experience (Codeforces profile)

Technologies

C++, Python, Java, Rust, Go, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript

Responsibilities

Solve coding and logic challenges, analyze unfamiliar problems, select algorithms and data structures, work in terminal environments, implement efficient solutions, identify edge cases and failure conditions, debug incorrect behavior, develop verification tests, review AI-generated solutions, explain reasoning and trade-offs

Seniority

Contractor, task-based execution

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