Senior Software Engineer - Fully Remote | Upto $210/hr

Mercor; Dublin; Remote; EUR 180,000 - 251,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor offers a remote contract specialist role for an Expert Senior SWE. The position emphasizes collaboration with AI research teams to advance model capabilities and improve training data quality. It requires strong SWE experience and a passion for pushing AI performance in complex tasks.

You will work asynchronously, with weekly payments via Stripe Connect and a 20-hour commitment per week. The opportunity suits experienced engineers seeking flexible, project-based engagement with leading AI

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in senior SWE roles at leading US tech companies.
• Experience collaborating with AI research teams is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and enhance AI model capabilities in complex SWE tasks.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to improve training data quality.
• Develop benchmarks for assessing AI-generated solutions.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.
• Shape model reasoning and elevate training data quality.

Skills

Top US tech firms

Job description

About the job

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 .

Position: Expert Senior SWE
Type: Contract
Compensation: $150–$210/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate and enhance AI model capabilities in complex SWE tasks.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to improve training data quality.
• Develop benchmarks for assessing AI-generated solutions.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.
• Shape model reasoning and elevate training data quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working at top US tech firms.
• Passion for improving model capabilities in complex SWE tasks.

Interview Process

• 30 mins AI interview.
• Asynchronous SWE exercise and project instructions quiz (2 hours total, paid $100 for completion).

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor role.
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

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