Software Developers (Must own MacBook)
Posted 2 days ago
You'll complete your application on Mercor's career site.
About the Role
We are looking for software engineers to join a research initiative partnered with a leading AI laboratory. Your work will focus on testing and improving sophisticated artificial intelligence models by replicating authentic software development lifecycles. By completing technical assignments on your own equipment, you will supply the essential information needed to help these models master intricate engineering workflows. This opportunity provides a focused environment that values precision over the typical demands of full-time employment, allowing you to aid in the progress of AI by applying your human programming expertise.
Requirements
- You must possess a MacBook equipped with either an Apple M-series or Intel processor, operating on macOS 15 or a later version; owning a Mac is a mandatory requirement.
- You should have at least two to three years of professional experience in software engineering, or currently be a post-graduate student in Computer Science.
- You must demonstrate proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift, Java, or Go.
- You should have experience with industry-standard tools such as Git, VS Code, Xcode, Terminal, and various package management systems.
- You need excellent verbal and written communication abilities to effectively narrate your technical decisions.
Responsibilities
- You will carry out actual programming assignments to produce premium training datasets for AI systems.
- Your tasks include developing new functionality, fixing software bugs, optimizing code through refactoring, and conducting peer reviews.
- You must articulate your thought process throughout the development lifecycle.
- You are required to work independently using your personal Mac, committing to ten to twenty hours of work every week.
Benefits & Perks
- You will have a flexible part-time arrangement requiring ten to twenty hours weekly, providing a balanced workload without the intense pressures often found in standard full-time jobs or traditional internships.
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