Software Engineer

About the job

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 .

Position: Software Engineer

Type: Contract

Compensation: $40–$63/hour

Commitment: 30+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Configure development environments to support open-source projects in Rust .
• Resolve dependency issues across various codebases to ensure seamless integration.
• Ensure all tests pass consistently across different environments.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.
• Collaborate with the AI research lab to optimize environment setup processes.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Expertise in Rust with 2+ years of industry experience.
• Familiarity with setting up development environments.
• High attention to detail.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

• Strong industry experience.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
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• Submit form

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