Cloud Engineer - Fully Remote | Upto $85/Hr

Mercor; Viseu; Remoto; EUR 86.000 - 123.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mercor is seeking a Cloud Engineer / DevOps/SRE for a fully remote contract role. You will work with frontier AI coding agents to design, review, and automate scalable infrastructure across cloud platforms. Requirements include 2+ years in DevOps, SRE or Cloud Engineering, plus hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD tooling.

Regular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor or Claude Code is expected. Compensation is $85/hour, with remote work.

Competenze

• 2+ years of professional Dev Ops, SRE, or Cloud Engineering experience.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, or observability tooling.
• Regular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, or similar tools.
• Ability to evaluate model-generated infrastructure and reliability engineering solutions.

Mansioni

• Use frontier AI coding agents to complete and evaluate complex infrastructure engineering tasks.
• Review model-generated implementations involving cloud platforms, Kubernetes, CI/CD systems, observability, and infrastructure automation.
• Identify bugs, edge cases, reliability issues, and failure modes in model outputs.
• Compare outputs from multiple frontier models to assess their strengths and weaknesses.
• Apply professional engineering judgment to realistic infrastructure engineering scenarios.

Conoscenze

DevOps

SRE

Cloud Engineering

Strumenti

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD

Observability tooling

Descrizione del lavoro

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 Dev Ops / SRE / Cloud Engineer (Coding Agent Experience) Type Contract Compensation $85/hour Location Remote Role Responsibilities Use frontier AI coding agents to complete and evaluate complex infrastructure engineering tasks. Review model-generated implementations involving cloud platforms, Kubernetes, CI/CD systems, observability, and infrastructure automation. Identify bugs, edge cases, reliability issues, and failure modes in model outputs. Compare outputs from multiple frontier models to assess their strengths and weaknesses. Apply professional engineering judgment to realistic infrastructure engineering scenarios.

Qualifications

Must-Have 2+ years of professional Dev Ops, SRE, or Cloud Engineering experience. Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, or observability tooling. Regular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, or similar tools. Ability to evaluate model-generated infrastructure and reliability engineering solutions.

Preferred

Experience supporting production-scale systems. Compensation & Legal $400 per accepted task Compensation tied to accepted work.

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