Software Engineer - Evaluation Author - AI Trainer

Mercor, Inc.
Miami, FL, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$72,800.0 - $249,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Software Quality Software Debugging Machine Learning Software Engineering

Job description

  • Author non-trivial coding tasks with golden solutions and automated verifiers.
  • Design rubrics and grade agent trajectories and model outputs.
  • Improve task and rubric quality through structured review.
  • Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs.
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Requirements

Must-Have

  • 5+ years of software engineering at a real product organization (big tech or venture-backed startup).
  • Strong code quality, systems design, debugging, and testing discipline.
  • Clear written communication (you write instructions others follow).

Preferred

  • Familiarity with AI coding tools and evals.

Benefits & conditions

  • Short Mercor Technical Screen.
  • Live Code Review Session.
  • Domain Expert Interview.
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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.

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