Software Engineer Level I

Mercor; A distancia; MXN 400,000 - 600,000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A leading AI talent connection firm is seeking a Freelance Software Engineer to review AI-generated prompts and validate software concepts. The position requires at least 2 years of experience in software engineering and proficiency in languages such as Python and JavaScript. This role offers a flexible schedule of 15-25 hours per week, potentially extending to 40 hours. Successful candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a strong attention to detail. Immediate start available.

Formación

• 2+ years of experience in software engineering, technical research, or educational content development.
• Strong proficiency in languages like Python, JavaScript, Java, or C++.
• Experience with debugging, testing, and validating code.
• Comfortable with technical writing and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Review and refine AI-generated prompts, responses, and code.
• Validate algorithms and software concepts for technical accuracy.
• Provide structured feedback on solution quality and clarity.
• Tag and organize content by topic, difficulty, or language.
• Support benchmarking efforts to assess model capabilities.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Conocimientos

Software engineering

Technical research

Educational content development

Python

JavaScript

Java

C++

Debugging

Testing

Technical writing

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Descripción del empleo

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

Software Engineer

Type

Freelance

Compensation

$50–$150/hour

Duration

1–2 months

Commitment

15–25 hours/week, with flexibility up to 40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Review and refine AI-generated prompts, responses, and code.
• Validate algorithms and software concepts for technical accuracy.
• Provide structured feedback on solution quality and clarity.
• Tag and organize content by topic, difficulty, or language.
• Support benchmarking efforts to assess model capabilities.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 2+ years of experience in software engineering, technical research, or educational content development.
• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in languages like Python, JavaScript, Java, or C++.
• Experience with debugging, testing, and validating code.
• Comfortable with technical writing and attention to detail.

Start Date

• Immediate

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview: A short, 15-minute conversational session to understand your background, experience, and interest in the role
• Follow-up communication within a few days with next steps and onboarding details

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [e-mail]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.