AI Full-Stack Engineer for Prototyping

**About The Job**

• *Mercor**

connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include

• *Benchmark**

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• *General Catalyst**

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• *Peter Thiel**

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• *Adam D'Angelo**

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• *Larry Summers**

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• *Jack Dorsey**

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• *Position:**

Software Engineer

• *Type:**
• *Contract**
• *Compensation:**
• *$80–$110/hour**
• *Location:**
• *Remote**

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• *MPK**

if possible for those who want to be onsite

• *Role Responsibilities**
• Design, build, and maintain scalable web applications using React/TypeScript and Python.
• Leverage LLM-based coding tools like Cursor, Copilot, and Claude to accelerate development velocity.
• Quickly iterate on new product ideas, going from 0 to 1 in short timeframes.
• Build robust APIs and integrate with various internal and external systems.
• Create interactive dashboards and data visualizations using tools like Plotly, D3, or Streamlit.
• Develop AI-native applications, engineer prompts, and work with LLM APIs.
• *Qualifications**
• *Must-Have**
• 3+ years of experience building web applications with React/TypeScript and Python or similar technologies.
• Demonstrated experience using LLM-based coding tools to accelerate development.
• A track record of rapidly prototyping and shipping products.
• Proficiency in API design, systems integration, and data visualization.
• Strong proficiency in Python.
• Experience building AI-native applications, prompt engineering, or working with LLM APIs.
• Familiarity with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) or similar agentic frameworks (LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, etc.).
• Prior experience building workforce management, scheduling, or operations platforms.
• *Compensation & Legal**
• Hourly contractor
• Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and related ordinances, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records.
• *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/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.*

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