Remote Fraud Risk Engineer: AI Coding Agent Expert

mercor; United States; Remote; USD 455,000 - 647,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor, a San Francisco-based company, is hiring a Contract Fraud Engineer (Coding Agent Experience) to work remotely. You will use frontier AI coding agents to tackle complex fraud and risk engineering tasks, review model-generated implementations, and ensure robustness.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in fraud/risk engineering, experience building detection systems, and familiarity with tools like Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, or similar.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional fraud or risk engineering experience.
• Experience building fraud detection and risk models.
• Familiarity with advanced AI coding agents.
• Ability to evaluate model outputs in fraud contexts.

Responsibilities

• Use frontier AI coding agents to complete complex fraud and risk tasks.
• Review model-generated implementations for fraud detection and risk tooling.
• Identify bugs, edge cases, and failure modes to improve robustness.
• Compare outputs from multiple frontier models and assess strengths and weaknesses.

Skills

Fraud engineering

Risk engineering

Trust & safety

AI coding tools

Model evaluation

Tools

Cursor

Claude Code

Codex

Windsurf

Gemini CLI

Job description

Mercor, a San Francisco-based company, is hiring a Contract Fraud Engineer (Coding Agent Experience) to work remotely. You will use frontier AI coding agents to tackle complex fraud and risk engineering tasks, review model-generated implementations, and ensure robustness.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in fraud/risk engineering, experience building detection systems, and familiarity with tools like Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, or similar.