Remote AI Data-Gen Software Engineer (Mac)

Mercor; Sydney; Remote; AUD 98,000 - 118,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking software developers who must own a Mac to work remotely on flexible, part-time hours (10–20 per week). You will tackle real software tasks, contribute to AI model benchmarking, and use macOS tools like VS Code, Xcode, and Git.

Ideal candidates have hands-on coding in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift, Java, or Go, and a current Master's or 2–3 years plus a Bachelor's from a prestigious program. Immediate start preferred.

Qualifications

• MacBook or Mac required, Apple M-series or Intel, macOS 15+
• Hands-on programming experience in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift, Java, Go
• Proficiency with macOS developer tools: VS Code, Xcode, Terminal, Git

Responsibilities

• Complete and narrate real software development tasks on your Mac to create high-quality training data for AI models.
• Build, debug, refactor, and review code to support AI model benchmarking and improvement.
• Work independently with clearly structured responsibilities, avoiding high-pressure internships or full-time roles.
• Utilize everyday developer tools on macOS such as VS Code, Xcode, Terminal, Git, and package managers.

Skills

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Swift

Java

Go

Education

Master's studies or 2-3 years experience + Bachelor's

Tools

VS Code

Xcode

Terminal

Git

Job description

Mercor is seeking software developers who must own a Mac to work remotely on flexible, part-time hours (10–20 per week). You will tackle real software tasks, contribute to AI model benchmarking, and use macOS tools like VS Code, Xcode, and Git.

Ideal candidates have hands-on coding in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift, Java, or Go, and a current Master's or 2–3 years plus a Bachelor's from a prestigious program. Immediate start preferred.