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Software Engineer - Data Science [Remote]

$90 - $110 per hour

Mercor

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 & Data Science Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $90–$110/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 15–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • 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.

Qualifications

Must-Have

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

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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