Remote Front-End Software Engineer

• *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:** **Freelance** • *Compensation:** **$70–$80/hour** • *Location:** **Remote** • *Duration:** **1–2 months** • *Commitment:** **15–25 hours/week, with flexibility up to 40 hours/week** • *Role Responsibilities** • Write realistic, self-contained prompts for client-side web apps, games, tools, and simulations. • Create precise, binary rubrics tagged by verification type. • Ensure all rubric items are pass/fail and verifiable from screenshot and code inspection. • Develop high-quality vibe coding data to train models on client-side web development skills, including state management, interactivity, UI correctness, and robustness. • Collaborate with AI labs to improve AI model performance on real-world client-side web development tasks. • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while enhancing AI model performance. • *Qualifications** • *Must-Have** • **2+ years** of experience in frontend/full-stack development or technical content creation. • **Bachelor's degree** in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. • Strong proficiency in **JavaScript**, **TypeScript**, **React**, or vanilla JS. • Comfortable writing precise technical specifications and evaluation criteria. • *Start Date** • **Immediate** • *Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)** • Upload resume • AI interview: A short, **15-minute** conversational session to understand your background, experience, and interest in the role • Follow-up communication within a few days with next steps and onboarding details • *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.*