Full-Stack Software Developer | $120/hr

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: $80–$120/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Ship production features across backend and frontend.
• Design and implement a scalable integrations framework.
• Build real-time analytics experiences.
• Architect an agentic tool-use layer compatible with MCP-style patterns.
• Set up strong engineering hygiene: testing, observability, and on-call readiness for the pilot.
• Iterate quickly and pragmatically.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Strong, practical software engineering skills; ability to ship end-to-end and unblock yourself.
• Experience building SaaS products with APIs, data models, and production constraints.
• Deep comfort with integrations (OAuth2, webhooks, API pagination, rate limiting, sync semantics).
• "Vibe coding" mindset: effective use of AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.) without sacrificing correctness.
• Familiarity with MCP-style tool interfaces and/or building tool servers.
• Clear communicator who can explain tradeoffs and keep stakeholders aligned.

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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