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# Software Engineer - Data Science - AI Trainer

- **Company:** Mercor, Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $187,200.0 - $228,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering
- **Published:** June 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9b91736784db4546

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Testing and evaluation?, Must-Have

 * 3+ years of experience in software engineering or data science & analytics.

## Description

* Author tasks to test AI reasoning over technical documentation.
 * Evaluate AI models on professional document understanding.
 * Develop complex, multi-step requests with real-world workspace files.
 * Ensure tasks follow precise instructions and produce accurate outputs.
 * Use objective evaluation rubrics for task assessment.
 * Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines.


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