Remote Python Backend Engineer for AI Training Platform

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Software Engineer Expert to join their team. This remote role involves building MCP servers in Python and integrating applications into RL Studio.

The ideal candidate should have strong Python skills, experience with APIs, and familiarity with Docker and Linux environments. The position offers competitive compensation of $40–$50 per hour. Interested applicants should upload their resumes and complete an AI interview.

Qualifications

• Strong Python skills.
• Experience with APIs, backend systems, and debugging.
• Familiarity with Docker, Linux, and local testing workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build MCP servers in Python using FastMCP.
• Integrate web or desktop applications into RL Studio.
• Test apps locally and debug build, runtime, and permission issues.

Skills

Strong Python skills

Experience with APIs

Familiarity with Docker

Problem-solving skills

Tools

FastMCP

Linux

Job description

Mercor is seeking a Software Engineer Expert to join their team. This remote role involves building MCP servers in Python and integrating applications into RL Studio.

The ideal candidate should have strong Python skills, experience with APIs, and familiarity with Docker and Linux environments. The position offers competitive compensation of $40–$50 per hour. Interested applicants should upload their resumes and complete an AI interview.