Contractor Software Engineer Annotator

Mercor is seeking early-career software engineers to contribute to the development and optimization of advanced AI systems.

This is a 2-week project-based contract ideal for independent contributors with strong software engineering fundamentals.

• Evaluate and annotate code snippets, scripts, and software tasks.
• Identify logical errors, inefficiencies, and improvements in code samples.
• Provide structured feedback on programming logic, implementation, and clarity.
• Work independently to meet daily annotation and review goals.
• Maintain consistency and precision when applying labeling guidelines.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency in more than one major programming language (Python, C++, Go, or Java).
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, debugging, and code analysis.
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Residency in: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand.

• Fully remote and asynchronous.
• Expected commitment: 20–30 hours per week.
• Project duration: approximately 2 weeks.
• Short-term, high-intensity contract supporting cutting-edge AI development.

• Payments processed weekly via Stripe Connect.
• Engagement structured as an independent contractor relationship.

• Submit your resume and/or GitHub portfolio.
• Complete a required technical assessment.

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