Description
Company Overview
Mercor is recruiting UK-based Senior Software Engineers for research projects with leading AI labs.
Project Details
These projects involve a variety of common programming tasks, including debugging, refactoring, and writing test cases for complex code repositories.
Qualifications
You are a good fit if you:
- Have deep expertise in one or more of the following languages: Rust, Ruby, Go, C++, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, Python.
- Have 3+ years of industry experience working directly with one of the above languages.
- Or have comparably large-scale contributions to complex open-source projects.
Role Responsibilities
Here are more details about the role:
- You will interface directly with prominent AI researchers from top labs.
- The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule.
- We expect a minimum commitment of 10 hours per week but you can work up to 40 hours per week depending on quality of work.
- Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor.
Selection Process
The selection process involves a ~30 minute virtual interview that assesses language-specific knowledge and system design principles (there is NO live coding assessment).
Compensation and Legal Status
With respect to pay and legal status:
- We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role.
- We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect based on the number of hours you log.
- You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor.