01 · The role
What you would do
- Triage GitHub issues in popular open-source libraries
- Set up and containerize code repositories with Docker so they build and run
- Assess how well each project's unit tests cover the code, and how good the tests are
- Change and run codebases locally to see how well LLMs fix real bugs
- Help researchers choose repositories and issues that LLMs find hard
02 · Requirements
What they ask for
- At least two years of experience, at a tech-lead level
- Strong JavaScript skills
- Working knowledge of Git, Docker and setting up basic build pipelines
- The ability to find your way around large codebases and to run, change and test real projects locally
- Availability for 40 hours a week with 4 hours of overlap with US Pacific time
- Pass Turing's assessment-based review, about 75 minutes
Helpful, not required
- Contributions to, or reviews of, open-source projects
- Earlier work on LLM research or evaluation projects
- Experience building or testing developer tools or automation agents
- JavaScript
- Code review
- Docker
- Git
- LLM evaluation
03 · Eligibility
Who can apply
Remote, for applicants in the countries the listing names: India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Egypt, Ghana, Bangladesh, Turkey and Mexico. Kenya and South Africa are not on the list.
Countries named in the listing: India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Egypt, Ghana, Bangladesh, Turkey, Mexico.
Some African countriesOpen in NigeriaOpen in GhanaOpen in Egypt
- NigeriaCan apply
- KenyaCannot apply
- GhanaCan apply
- South AfricaCannot apply
- EgyptCan apply
That is as far as the listing and Turing's country rules show: the listing has the last word, and rules change. Turing in Africa
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04 · Applying
How to get in
You apply through Turing's own process. The steps from sign-up to first paid task are on its profile.
- How to pass AI training assessments: what the assessment checks, and how to prepare.
- Getting paid from Africa: PayPal, Payoneer, Airtm, Wise and more. It covers which of Turing's payout routes work where you live, and what they cost.
05 · Source
About this listing
We last confirmed this opening on Nov 3, 2026. Rates and hours come from the listing unless the note beside the rate says otherwise. Where the listing names no countries, the Africa status is our reading of it and of what is known of Turing's country rules, set out on its profile, and never marks a role more open than they show. The listing itself has the final word.
The listing on work.turing.com(opens in a new tab)