1. Role Overview
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research group to enhance the performance and reliability of code generation and reasoning models. We’re seeking experienced software engineers with a strong foundation in backend systems, documentation standards, and real-world programming constraints. This project centers on evaluating and improving AI-generated technical content — including API guides, code snippets, and documentation. This is a short-term, high-impact opportunity ideal for engineers who value clarity, correctness, and practical problem-solving.
2. Key Responsibilities
Review and validate AI-generated API documentation, guides, and design notes
Identify edge cases, implementation gaps, and inaccuracies in technical outputs
Suggest or write improved code snippets and documentation content
Assess model responses for correctness, clarity, and utility in real-world development
Provide structured feedback on input validation and error handling logic
3. Ideal Qualifications
2+ years of experience as a software engineer with a focus on backend or systems work
Proficiency in at least one major programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java)
Prior experience writing or maintaining technical documentation or API guides
Strong understanding of input validation, defensive programming, and software design patterns
Excellent written communication and analytical skills
4. More About the Opportunity
Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule
Expected commitment: ~10–20 hours/week
Short-term contract engagement, with potential for follow-on work
Tools and templates provided for structured contributions
5. Compensation & Contract Terms
$80/hour
U.S.-based
Payments issued weekly via Stripe Connect
You’ll be classified as an independent contractor
6. Application Process
Submit your resume to get started
You’ll then complete a short form to showcase your technical expertise
If there’s a good fit, we’ll follow up within a few business days
7. About Mercor
Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations
Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey
Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI
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