AI Native Engineer
Job Title: AI Native Engineer Location: Remote
Job Type: Independent Contract (Contractor / Non-Employee) Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: $70-100/hr 1099 / C2C
Contract Length: 6-8 Months - Renewable
AI Native Engineer (Context Engineer / Harness Engineer) A hands-on builder who implements features, agents, skills, and MCP integrations using Claude Code, working within an architecture defined by senior and principal engineers.
- Builds and maintains harness components (retrieval, tool invocation, evaluation, observability) under review, and contributes improvements back to the shared base harness.
- Works through architecture- and systems-level problems under senior review as the path to progression.
- Tech: Claude Code, React / TypeScript / JavaScript / Node.js front end, Python and backend data engineering, AWS (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, Step Functions, API Gateway, Bedrock), Terraform, Playwright, Azure DevOps.
- Professional English fluency, written and verbal.
- AI-enabled and hands-on with Claude Code (or comparable agentic tooling).
- Timezone overlap of at least 5 hours with PST working hours (8am–6pm PST).
- Hands-on AWS delivery is required for the engineering roles
Hands-on experience with Claude Code or similar agent tooling, AWS delivery, TypeScript/JavaScript/Node.js and Python, Terraform, observability and retrieval/tool integrations; professional English and PST timezone overlap required.
Key Responsibilities
- implementing features
- maintaining harness
- integrating systems
Skills & Tools
Claude Code, React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Python, AWS, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, Step Functions, API Gateway, Bedrock, Terraform, Playwright, Azure DevOps
Job Details
- Category: Information Technology
- Seniority: Mid Level
- Commitment: Contract
- Workplace: Remote — United States
- Salary: USD 145,600 – 208,000 / year
- Languages: English
About Overview
A technology company delivering AI-enabled engineering services and software solutions. — Industry: Information Technology