Data Scientist - 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
$ 250KJob location
Remote
New York, United States of America
Tech stack
A/B testing
Artificial Intelligence
Airflow
Google BigQuery
Directed Acyclic Graph (Directed Graphs)
ETL
Python
SQL Databases
Sql Optimization
Snowflake
Data Pipelines
Redshift
Job description
- Design realistic, end-to-end data workflows that challenge today's best models.
- Grade agent performance on complex scenarios in analytics and business intelligence.
- Build scenarios involving SQL analysis, dashboard builds, and A/B test design.
- Develop ETL/ELT pipelines, dbt models, and data quality monitoring.
- Work on warehouse schema design and Airflow/Dagster DAGs.
- Collaborate asynchronously and work independently with a focus on long sessions.
Requirements
- 3+ years as an analytics engineer, BI analyst, data scientist, or data engineer.
- Working fluency in at least two of: advanced SQL, dbt, warehousing (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift), experimentation (A/B tests), pipeline orchestration (Airflow, Dagster), metric modeling, Python for analysis.
- Comfortable with data artifacts: SQL queries, dbt models, experiment readouts, dashboard specs, schema diagrams.
- Clear written communication; able to articulate reasoning and data decisions step by step.
- Drawn to long-horizon, challenging problem sets rather than one-off microtasks.
Benefits & conditions
- Hourly contractor
- Paid weekly via Stripe Connect
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