Software Engineer - Data Science

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)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.