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# Software Engineering Expert

- **Company:** Mercor, Inc.
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $312,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Training Data, Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, DevOps, Node.Js, Next.js, Software Engineering, TypeScript, ReactJS, Golang
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_ee456334

## About the Role

Must-Have

 * Professional experience building and shipping software.
 * Clear written communication skills.
 * Comfort with ambiguous tasks and willingness to flag unclear instructions.

Preferred

 * Experience with React, TypeScript, Next.js, Java, Go, Node.js, Android, iOS.
 * Skills in DevOps, platform engineering, systems and performance engineering, QA, automation, and security engineering.

## Description

* Write engineering problems from systems you have shipped, including requirements, constraints, and failure modes.
 * Grade model-written code and design for edge case handling, complexity justification, and test effectiveness.
 * Flag where a model's code passes review but would fail in production due to concurrency, scale, error handling, or operational costs.
 * Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
 * Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance training data quality and downstream performance.