Data Analyst - SQL Specialist

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: Data Analyst/Data Scientist

Type: Contract

Compensation: $75/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Create realistic workflows involving SQL manipulation of datasets from daily roles.
• Validate and reason through ideal solutions for solving tasks.
• Review and validate AI model tool use capabilities related to your workflow.
• Evaluate data quality and implement validation checks.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 3+ years of experience in data analysis, data science, or a related quantitative field.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL (e.g., window functions, CTEs, query optimization, joins across large datasets).
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Snowflake, BigQuery, or similar.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.

Preferred

• Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Submit your resume or LinkedIn profile highlighting SQL and data experience.
• Complete a brief skills assessment focused on SQL proficiency.
• Selected applicants may be invited to complete a short project-based evaluation.
• Qualified candidates can expect follow-up within a few days regarding next steps.

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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