Senior Software Development Engineer | Upto $100/hr Remote
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Base pay range
$70.00/hr - $100.00/hr
Company Introduction
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 .
Role Overview
- Position: Software Engineer – Contractor, Remote
- Commitment: 10–20 hours per week, potential to increase to 40 hours
- Duration: Minimum 2 weeks, potential for extension
- Support AI labs in building robust, high-performance systems for next-gen machine learning applications.
- Use coding agents for realistic coding tasks on real-world codebases.
Responsibilities - Develop and support robust, high-performance systems for machine learning applications.
- Utilize coding agents to perform realistic coding tasks on real-world codebases.
- Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance system performance and reliability.
- Contribute to open source projects and share personal projects on GitHub.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines and improve AI model performance.
Requirements / Qualifications Must-Have Qualifications - Extensive experience using coding agents like codex, claude code, etc.
- Fluent in Rust, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Python.
- Computer Science degree from a prestigious university in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, or New Zealand.
- Located in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, or New Zealand.
- Exceptional attention to detail and rigorous problem-solving skills.
- Excel in both written and verbal communication.
Preferred Qualifications - Contributions to open source projects.
- Extensive work on robust personal projects shared publicly on GitHub.
Engagement Details - Contract Type: Hourly contractor
- Compensation: Paid weekly via Stripe Connect
- Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous
- Start Date: Early October, applications reviewed on a rolling basis
Application Process - Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
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Mercor is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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