AI Infrastructure Automation Engineer

About OpenTrain

OpenTrain AI is the hiring and contracting organization for this role. OpenTrain is the #1 platform for finding and building careers in AI training and data labeling, helping contributors discover meaningful projects, build experience, and apply to opportunities in minutes.

Creating an OpenTrain account is free, and this contractor opportunity can connect your infrastructure expertise with the fast-growing field of AI development.

• Contractor and part-time engagement
• Remote work with location restrictions
• Apply through OpenTrain AI

About AI Training and Evaluation

AI training is the human side of building modern artificial intelligence. Experienced professionals help improve models by writing realistic prompts, reviewing generated responses, defining quality standards, and evaluating whether outputs are reliable and useful.

In this role, your DevOps and infrastructure knowledge will help shape AI systems that support complex deployment, scaling, monitoring, and troubleshooting decisions.

• Contribute to cutting-edge AI systems
• Use infrastructure expertise in model evaluation
• Work remotely with a flexible part-time schedule

The Role

OpenTrain AI is seeking an intermediate-level AI Infrastructure Automation Engineer to assist with training and evaluating AI systems for infrastructure design and scalable automation in high-volume workflows. The role focuses on text-based evaluation, rubric-driven quality assessment, and improving AI-generated guidance for complex infrastructure environments.

You will assess self-hosted automation platforms, review solution reliability and performance under load, and contribute to AI tutoring systems designed for real-world infrastructure scenarios.

• Pay range: $15-$45 per hour
• Time requirement: 20+ hours per week
• Data type: text
• Primary task: evaluation and rating
• Engagement: contractor and part-time

What You'll Do

You will create and evaluate technical content that tests how effectively AI systems reason about infrastructure automation. Your work will combine prompt development, response review, technical rubric design, and practical assessment of operational scenarios.

• Generate prompts about deployment and scaling strategies.
• Define evaluation criteria for uptime, monitoring, and fault tolerance.
• Review and improve AI-generated DevOps runbooks.
• Evaluate troubleshooting steps produced by AI systems.
• Assess self-hosted automation platforms.
• Review reliability and performance under load.
• Contribute to AI tutoring systems for complex infrastructure environments.
• Evaluate LLM outputs for legal reasoning quality as specified in the role requirements.
• Perform text annotation, evaluation, review, or rubric-based quality assurance.

Requirements

This role is intended for an experienced infrastructure professional who can combine hands-on technical knowledge with careful, consistent evaluation of written AI outputs. Your English-language CV should state your English proficiency level and include an email address and phone number.

• Intermediate experience level
• At least 2 years of DevOps, infrastructure, or backend systems experience
• Experience deploying self-hosted environments
• Experience with monitoring, uptime, and fault tolerance
• Hands-on text annotation, evaluation, review, or rubric-based QA experience
• Demonstrated English proficiency at B2 level or higher
• Submit a CV in English with your English proficiency level, email address, and phone number

Location Eligibility

The opportunity is described as worldwide, but acquisition is restricted in the locations listed below. Applicants should confirm their eligibility before applying.

• Restricted countries: Iran, Cuba, North Korea, Syria, Sudan, Venezuela, Myanmar, Russia, Belarus, Palestine, Switzerland, China, Taiwan, and Kenya.
• Restricted U.S. states: Alaska, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Nevada.
• Restricted U.S. states: New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia.
• Restricted territories: Antarctica, Aruba, Åland Islands, Saint Barthélemy, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Bouvet Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
• Restricted territories: Cook Islands, Christmas Island, Western Sahara, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), French Guiana, Guadeloupe, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands.
• Restricted territories: British Indian Ocean Territory, Northern Mariana Islands, Martinique, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, Niue, French Polynesia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Pitcairn.
• Restricted territories: Réunion, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), French Southern Territories, Tokelau.
• Restricted territories: United States Minor Outlying Islands, Holy See, Virgin Islands (British), Wallis and Futuna, and Mayotte.

Why This Work Matters

Every major AI system depends on people who can prepare examples, judge model behavior, and identify where technical outputs fall short. By applying your infrastructure experience to AI evaluation, you can help make automated guidance more dependable for deployment and operations teams.

OpenTrain supports flexible remote work in a rapidly growing industry, making it possible to contribute to advanced AI projects while fitting work around other commitments.

• Shape how AI systems handle real infrastructure challenges
• Apply practical DevOps knowledge to model quality
• Build experience in AI training and data evaluation