Backend Engineer Talent Network

Mercor; India; A distancia; INR 3.418.000 - 5.981.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mercor offers a fully remote Backend Engineer Expert Network opportunity. Engage as an independent contractor for AI backend projects with varying scope and duration, typically 15–30 hours per week.

You’ll join a network that matches experts to opportunities on a rolling basis, with weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered. Projects emphasize training AI models, implementing backend solutions, and delivering concrete deliverables while maintaining strong communication with

Formación

• Experience in API development and microservices.
• Experience with database architecture and optimization.
• Experience with distributed systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsabilidades

• Train and evaluate AI models in backend engineering.
• Create tasks and deliverables based on real-world scenarios.
• Provide domain-specific feedback to advance frontier AI research.

Conocimientos

API development

Microservices

Database architecture

Distributed systems

Remote work

Strong communication

Descripción del empleo

Backend Engineer Talent Network

Company: Mercor

Commitment: Talent network

Location: Remote

About Mercor’s talent network

Join our Backend Engineer Expert Network to connect with leading AI labs and companies seeking your expertise. This is an open application for future contract opportunities that match your background and interests. Once you complete your profile and pass our AI interview, you'll be eligible for relevant projects as they become available. We match experts to opportunities on a rolling basis.

About Mercor projects

Experts in our network contribute to:

• Training and evaluating AI models in Backend Engineering
• Creating tasks and deliverables based on real-world scenarios
• Providing domain-specific feedback to advance frontier AI research

Projects vary in scope and duration, with typical commitments ranging from 15-30 hours per week.

What we're looking for

• Professional experience in API development & microservices, database architecture & optimization, distributed systems
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

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

Contract and Payment Terms

You will be engaged as an independent contractor. This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule. Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance. Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution. Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered. Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time. You will earn competitive rates while working remotely on your own schedule.

About Mercor

Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.