Builders & Developers: Share Your AI Coding Sessions
Posted on October 7, 2026 · Applications until November 7, 2026
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This remote role involves building or improving a real project using provided AI coding assistants while recording the session. Candidates must actively build projects with AI tools and be comfortable with simple terminal setups.
Description in English, as published by Mercor.
Role Overview
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research organization to understand how people build with AI coding assistants. We're looking for builders with their own projects, from experienced developers to non-coders who build with AI, to do their normal work in OpenCode, a terminal-based coding assistant, while each session is recorded.
What You'll Do
- Build or improve your own real project using the open-weight and Gemini models we provide
- Choose which model to use for each task, and switch whenever you naturally would
- Use one chat per task
Ideal Qualifications
- Actively building a real project (side project, startup, app, or LLM-powered feature)
- Uses AI tools to build, such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Cline, Replit, or Lovable
- Comfortable following simple terminal setup steps on Mac or Linux
- Professional coding experience is welcome but not required; non-coders who build with AI are encouraged to apply
Project Details
- Remote, flexible schedule
- $500 per accepted session (about 50 turns, typically 2, 3 hours of active work)
- Start: immediate
Open worldwide
About Mercor
Mercor is a US marketplace hiring remote experts for AI and consulting projects, from law to engineering. The original posting is on their site.
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