Software Developer - Fully Remote Upto $30 HR

### 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, Full Stack — India **Type:****Contract** **Compensation:****$25–$30/hour** **Location:****Remote** **Commitment:****40 hours/week** ### Role Responsibilities * Build and ship full-stack applications, services, and internal tools in **Python**, **Java**, **Rust**, **C#**, **C++**, or **TypeScript** that exercise frontier model capabilities end to end. * Integrate pre-release model APIs into working software, including tool interfaces, evaluation harnesses, and telemetry. * Diagnose and document model and integration failure modes, translating engineering observations into clear feedback for the research team. * Prototype quickly against shifting requirements, delivering working increments with limited up-front specification. * Collaborate with the engineering manager and other engineers to maintain consistency in code quality, architecture, and technical documentation. ### Qualifications **Must-Have** * ****3+ years** of dedicated professional experience building and shipping production software at a recognized, top-tier organization.** * **Production experience in at least one of **Python**, **Java**, **Rust**, **C#**, or **C++**, plus working proficiency in a second language.** * **Hands-on experience across the stack: backend services and APIs, a modern front-end framework (**React** or equivalent), relational or document databases, and cloud deployment.** * **Demonstrated ability to onboard onto an unfamiliar codebase and deliver working code quickly with minimal ramp-up.** * **Demonstrable career progression.** * **Ability to engage reliably for at least **40 hours/week** during weekdays.** * **Strong written communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical decisions clearly.** ### **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:** * **For any help or support, reach out to:** **_PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity._** Originally posted on [Himalayas](https://himalayas.app)