Software Engineer (Scientific and Analytical) - Remote

* **Title:** Scientific \& Analytical Software Expert – AI Data Collection * **Location:** Remote * **Category:** Software / Data Science / AI Research * **Employment Type:** Contract (Independent Contractor) * **Compensation:** $0–$100 per hour **Role** One of our clients is hiring experienced scientific and analytical software professionals to support a high\-priority AI data collection initiative. This project focuses on improving how AI systems understand complex software interfaces and real\-world multi\-step workflows. **About the Role** You will contribute expert\-level screen recordings and structured annotations that reflect authentic professional software usage. The goal is to produce high\-fidelity datasets that capture real workflows across advanced analytical tools. This role requires precision, clarity, and adherence to structured task guidelines. **Key Responsibilities** **Screen Recording \& Workflow Capture** * Record screen sessions demonstrating domain\-specific tasks with clear verbal narration * Follow staging instructions to configure specific UI states * Use a custom capture tool to ensure accurate and consistent workflow documentation **Annotation \& Interface Mapping** * Annotate professional software screenshots * Draw precise bounding boxes around relevant UI elements * Ensure alignment with task specifications and quality standards **Quality \& Data Integrity** * Adhere strictly to guidelines for consistency and usability * Deliver high\-quality outputs suitable for large\-scale AI research * Complete tasks efficiently while maintaining expert\-level accuracy **Ideal Qualifications** * Strong professional experience using analytical tools such as: * MATLAB * Origin * Stata * EViews * High attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions * Comfortable working independently under deadlines * Access to a physical Mac (ability to create a fresh macOS user profile if required) * Experience with annotation, QA, or workflow documentation (preferred) **More About the Opportunity** * Fully remote with flexible scheduling * Independent contractor engagement * Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise * Projects may be extended or concluded based on performance and needs * No H1\-B or STEM OPT sponsorship available **Apply Now**