Remote AI Quality Engineer (Contract)

Mercor; New York (NY); Remote; USD 138,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Software Engineer Expert for a contract remote role. You will evaluate AI-generated artifacts, identify issues in slides, spreadsheets, and documents, and provide clear, structured feedback to improve AI model outputs.

The position requires 5+ years in software engineering and English proficiency, with independent, asynchronous work to meet deadlines and enhance model performance. The role offers hourly compensation of $100–$150 and requires experience at a top firm across

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience at a top firm in the US/UK/Canada/Australia/NZ.
• Native or professional fluency in English.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated artifacts for usability in a software engineering context.
• Identify factual, aesthetic, and presentation errors in slides, spreadsheets, and documents.
• Provide clear, structured written feedback to improve AI model outputs.
• Apply deep subject-matter expertise to grade outputs and enhance quality.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

5+ years exp

English fluency

Independent work

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Mercor is seeking a Software Engineer Expert for a contract remote role. You will evaluate AI-generated artifacts, identify issues in slides, spreadsheets, and documents, and provide clear, structured feedback to improve AI model outputs.

The position requires 5+ years in software engineering and English proficiency, with independent, asynchronous work to meet deadlines and enhance model performance. The role offers hourly compensation of $100–$150 and requires experience at a top firm across