Software Engineer - Code Specialist

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Software Engineering Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50–$150/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Write and evaluate code across diverse programming languages and problem types.
• Review model outputs to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Annotate technical tasks and assess AI-generated solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to improve AI model performance.
• Work independently with a strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in one or more of: Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Java, Go, C#/C++.
• Strong ability to read, write, and reason about production-grade code.
• Comfortable working independently with strong attention to detail.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.