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*
• 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.