Contractor Exceptional Software Engineers
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Mercor
Job Title
Exceptional Software Engineers
Posted
Career Level
Contractor
Career Level
Experienced
Locations Accepted
USA
Salary
HOUR $70 - $110
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Job Details
Mercor is seeking software engineers to support one of the world’s leading AI labs in building robust, high-performance systems that serve the needs of next-generation machine learning applications.
This role involves real-world engineering work —including environment configuration, database design, and the creation of scalable APIs and service layers that interface with advanced AI models.
Qualifications:
- Have experience using coding agents as part of your software engineering workflow.
- Have 3+ years of elite software engineering experience from top-tier technology startups, quantitative trading firms, hedge funds, or similarly demanding environments.
- Have access to large codebases you own.
- Hold a Computer Science degree from a prestigious university in the U.S., Canada, or the UK.
- Have demonstrated success leading teams to build complex database schemas.
- Possess expert-level proficiency in API development, including creation, testing, and integration.
- Are highly skilled in SQL and database structuring.
- Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and rigorous problem-solving skills.
- Excel in both written and verbal communication.
Requirements:
- Flexible workload: 10–20 hours per week, with potential to increase to 40 hours.
- Fully remote and asynchronous—work on your own schedule.
- Minimum duration: 1–2 months, with potential for extension.
This role will begin mid to late-September with applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor.
We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect.
FAQs
What is the last date for applying to the job?
The deadline to apply for Contractor Exceptional Software Engineers at Mercor is
30th of October 2025
. We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.
Which countries are accepted for this remote job?
This job accepts [
USA
] applicants. .
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