Software Engineer - AI Trainer
Mercor, Inc.
New York, United States of America
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 104KJob location
New York, United States of America
Tech stack
API
Artificial Intelligence
Software Applications
Application Testing
Databases
Software Debugging
Linux
Programming Tools
Python
Linux System Administration
Systems Integration
Web Applications
Delivery Pipeline
Backend
Containerization
Docker
Job description
- Develop MCP servers using Python and FastMCP to enhance the RL Studio platform.
- Integrate web or desktop applications into RL Studio for seamless operation.
- Work with APIs, Docker, and Linux environments to ensure robust service configuration.
- Implement hooks for app state management to maintain app stability and testability.
- Test applications locally and debug build, runtime, and permission issues to meet platform standards.
- Ensure apps comply with platform validation and deployment requirements for production readiness.
Requirements
Must-Have
- Strong Python skills.
- Experience with APIs, backend systems, and debugging.
- Familiarity with Docker, Linux, and local testing workflows.
- Ability to work with configuration files and deployment pipelines.
- Problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
Preferred
- Experience with FastMCP or similar frameworks.
- Experience integrating third-party apps or developer tools.
- Familiarity with web apps, databases, and containerized environments.
About the company
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., © 2026 Careerjet All rights reserved
