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Backend Engineer - AI Coding Agent

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

85 $/h2+ ans d’expérience
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Mercor is hiring a remote contract Backend Engineer to use frontier AI coding agents to complete and evaluate engineering tasks. The work involves reviewing model-generated code for correctness and performance and comparing outputs from multiple models. Pay is $85/hour, with $400 per accepted task, and the role is remote.

Salaire :

85 $ de l’heure

Responsabilités :

  • Use frontier AI coding agents for engineering tasks
  • Review model-generated code for quality and performance
  • Identify bugs, edge cases and failure modes
  • Compare outputs from multiple frontier models
  • Apply engineering judgment to backend scenarios

Résumé des exigences :

  • 2+ years professional backend engineering experience
  • Experience with APIs, distributed systems, microservices or databases
  • Regular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor or Claude Code
  • Ability to evaluate model-generated code and architectural tradeoffs
  • Experience on large-scale production systems is preferred

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Première détection par notre source
2026-10-18
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2026-10-18

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Détails du poste

NiveauIntermédiaire
DomaineDéveloppement logiciel
Expérience2 an(s) et plus
Déplacementsavion : aucun · route : aucun
Milieu de travailDomicile
PositionSurtout assis
Exigences physiquesphysique faible · ordinateur élevé
LanguesEnglish

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Mercor

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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

Description complète de l’entreprise

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

Abonnés LinkedIn
654 507
Personnes associées sur LinkedIn
5 250
Bureaux déclarés
  • San Francisco, California 94105, US
Catégories d’activité
  • Employment
  • Software
  • Recruiting
  • Data Collection and Labeling
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
Autres noms enregistrés
  • Mercor
Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
Oui
Investissement total déclaré
483 600 000

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Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

ChampValeur
SecteurSoftware Development
Taille51-200 employees
Siège socialSan Francisco, California
Type d’organisationPrivately Held
Fondée en2023
Offres sur Jobsy1 626
LinkedInVoir la page
Description

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: Backend Engineer (Coding Agent Experience)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $85/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Use frontier AI coding agents to complete and evaluate complex engineering tasks.
  • Review model-generated code for correctness, quality, maintainability, and performance.
  • Identify bugs, edge cases, and failure modes in model outputs.
  • Compare outputs from multiple frontier models and assess their strengths and weaknesses.
  • Apply professional engineering judgment to realistic backend engineering scenarios.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 2+ years of professional backend engineering experience.
  • Experience building APIs, distributed systems, microservices, backend platforms, or databases.
  • Regular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, or similar tools.
  • Ability to evaluate model-generated code and identify bugs, edge cases, and architectural tradeoffs.

Preferred

  • Experience working on large-scale production systems.

Compensation & Legal

  • $400 per accepted task.
  • Typical tasks take approximately 1–3 hours after ramp-up.
  • No fixed task limits.
  • Compensation is tied to accepted work.

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: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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