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Software Engineer - US (Train AI Models Part Time!)

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Software Engineer - US (Train AI Models Part Time!)

Mercor
Remote
Typescript Developer Go Developer Java Developer Python Developer Full Stack Go Developer Full Stack Java Developer Full Stack Python Developer
Mercor
Actively hiring

hackajob is partnering with Mercor to fill this position. Create a profile to be automatically considered for this role—and others that match your experience.

 

Mercor is partnering with leading AI labs to recruit skilled Software Engineers for cutting-edge research initiatives. These projects focus on writing and reviewing full unit test suites for complex open-source codebases across a variety of languages and frameworks.


About the Role

This project involves:

  • Writing and reviewing comprehensive unit tests for high-complexity code repositories.

  • Interfacing directly with leading AI researchers from top-tier labs.

  • Working fully asynchronously, on your own schedule.

  • A commitment of 15–40 hours/week depending on your availability and performance.


You’re a Strong Fit If You:

  • Have 2+ years of experience (professional or open-source) in Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python or Go.

  • Have hands-on experience writing unit tests in at least one of the above languages.

  • Have contributed to complex open-source projects (strong experience required).

  • Are comfortable working with Docker and containerized environments.


Work Terms & Compensation

  • Contractor Status: You’ll be an at-will contractor to Mercor.

  • Flexible Pay: Weekly payouts via Stripe Connect, based on logged hours.

  • Competitive Hourly Rate: Adjusted to your location and experience.


Why Join?

  • Direct collaboration with AI labs at the forefront of research.

  • Work on high-impact codebases influencing major projects.

  • Opportunity to extend into future AI collaborations with Mercor, based on performance.


Application Instructions

  • Please include your GitHub profile in both your resume and the application form.

  • Your interview will exclusively focus on your open-source contributions — be prepared to discuss them in detail.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

 

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