Senior Code Review Engineer (AI Code Quality)

Ideal job profile

Technical writer (or related experience)

Next best

Software engineer (senior preferred) from large, tech-native companies

Essentially, people who have experience working in large orgs with heavy process around merging PRs

No Tech screen required.

The client will issue a 2-4 hour virtual assessment for the candidate to take.

If candidate pass this assessment, they are immediately onboarded, background checked, etc. and shipped a laptop overnight by the client. They need them to start ASAP.

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced software professionals to perform manual code reviews of AI-generated code for a leading Silicon Valley technology company.

This role is focused on evaluating code quality—not writing new software. Successful candidates will analyze AI-generated code, identify issues, verify correctness, and ensure adherence to engineering best practices across multiple programming languages.

Candidates should have extensive experience working within mature software engineering organizations where rigorous pull request (PR) reviews, coding standards, and collaborative development processes are part of everyday engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated source code for correctness, readability, maintainability, and quality.
• Identify bugs, logical flaws, security concerns, and performance issues.
• Evaluate code against engineering best practices and established coding standards.
• Review code across multiple programming languages.
• Provide clear technical feedback and recommendations.
• Complete assigned code review tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate remotely within a structured review workflow.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding proprietary source code.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of software design principles and code quality.
• Significant experience performing peer code reviews and reviewing pull requests.
• Experience working within large-scale software engineering organizations.
• Strong knowledge of Git-based development workflows.
• Ability to quickly understand unfamiliar codebases.
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail.
• U.S.-based and authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

Ideal candidates typically come from one of the following backgrounds:

Technical Writer (Software Documentation)

• Technical writing focused on software engineering
• API documentation
• Developer documentation
• Engineering documentation

OR

Senior Software Engineer

Experience at large technology companies where code review is a critical part of the development lifecycle, such as:

• Large enterprise software organizations
• Cloud providers
• AI/ML companies
• Major SaaS platforms
• FAANG or similar technology environments

Experience reviewing:

• Pull Requests
• Merge Requests
• Production code
• Enterprise codebases

Preferred Technical Experience

Experience with several of the following:

• Python
• Java
• JavaScript / TypeScript
• C++
• Go
• Rust
• Git / GitHub
• CI/CD workflows
• Software architecture
• Unit testing
• Static analysis tools

(The work spans multiple languages and is not limited to Python.)

Ideal Candidate Profile

Successful candidates typically demonstrate:

• Senior-level software engineering experience.
• Excellent analytical thinking.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to identify subtle coding issues.
• Experience working in highly structured engineering environments.
• Comfort reviewing large volumes of code.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote environment.

Hiring Process

Qualified candidates will complete a technical assessment focused on code review and analysis. Candidates who successfully pass the assessment can move quickly through onboarding and begin work shortly thereafter. The assessment must be completed independently without the use of AI tools.