Expert Senior SWE

Mercor
Software engineering
Remote
Contract

$150 to $210/hIndicative range provided by Mercor

Posted on July 19, 2025 · Applications until October 19, 2026

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This remote senior software engineering role involves improving foundational model capabilities for complex software tasks during a short project. The position requires ten or more years of experience at top technology firms and a commitment of twenty hours per week.

Description in English, as published by Mercor.

Mercor is recruiting expert US/Europe-based senior SWEs for a highly challenging project with a leading foundational model AI lab.

You are a good fit if you:

  • Have 10+ years of experience working at top US tech firms

  • Are passionate about improving model capabilities at complex SWE tasks

About the role

  • You must be able to commit around 20 hours per week for this role

  • This contract is expected to last 2-3 weekss and includes promotion opportunities within the project

  • Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor

Vetting process

  • 30 minute AI interview

  • Asynchronous SWE exercise and project instructions quiz (2h total, paid $100 for completion)

Pay and legal status

  • This role will pay $150-210/h depending on geography and experience-level

29 openings

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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