Software Engineer - Data Science

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 & Data Science Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $90–$110/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 15–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Author tasks to test AI reasoning over technical documentation.
• Evaluate AI models on professional document understanding.
• Develop complex, multi-step requests with real-world workspace files.
• Ensure tasks follow precise instructions and produce accurate outputs.
• Use objective evaluation rubrics for task assessment.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering or data science & analytics .

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
• 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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