Backend Engineer Talent Network
Posted 4 hours ago
You'll complete your application on Mercor's career site.
About the Role
This network functions as a curated professional community for backend engineers seeking placement with prominent technology firms and artificial intelligence research laboratories. You are invited to join an ongoing vetting process that connects skilled professionals with contract-based assignments tailored to your unique technical expertise. By participating, you contribute to the growth and refinement of modern AI systems by acting as a subject matter expert in the backend domain, delivering critical insights that shape the development of frontier technology.
Requirements
- You must have significant career experience in building APIs and architecting sophisticated microservices.
- You are required to possess extensive knowledge regarding database optimization and design, as well as experience overseeing distributed system environments.
- You should exhibit excellent communication abilities and a capacity for autonomous work in a remote setting, demonstrating that you can complete project goals without constant supervision.
Responsibilities
- You will develop and assess AI models focused on backend engineering tasks.
- You will design specific projects and technical outputs that simulate authentic engineering challenges.
- You will offer expert technical input to support researchers in the refinement of advanced AI systems.
- You will fulfill contract-based engagements that typically necessitate a weekly commitment of 15 to 30 hours, determined by the requirements of each assignment.
Benefits & Perks
- You will receive competitive compensation for your project contributions.
- You will enjoy the freedom to operate remotely according to a schedule you manage.
- You will have access to a continuous stream of rolling projects, giving you the choice to pursue assignments that match your preferences and current availability.
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