Remote Python Backend Engineer for APIs & Docker (Contract)

Mercor Inc

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Mercor is seeking a Software Engineer Expert for a remote contract. You will build MCP servers in Python, integrate apps into RL Studio, and work with APIs, Docker, Linux environments, and deployment pipelines. The role emphasizes debugging, platform validation, and ensuring deployments meet requirements. Strong Python and backend skills are essential, with familiarity in FastMCP a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mercor Inc

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