• *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
• *Type
• *Contract
• Compensation
• $80–$110/hour
• *Location
• *Remote
• *Role Responsibilities
• Develop and enhance AI-powered interviewing tools and automation systems to optimize the company's hiring infrastructure.
• Implement frontend experiences using React and related frameworks to create intuitive user interfaces for recruiters, interviewers, and candidates.
• Build and maintain backend services supporting interview scheduling, AI transcription/summarization, and automation workflows.
• Collaborate with AI/ML teams to integrate GPT-4o and other AI technologies for interview feedback automation and quality improvements.
• Work with cross-functional partners including Product Managers, Designers, and Data Scientists to deliver end-to-end product experiences.
• Leverage AI-powered development tools including Cursor, Claude Code, and Devmate to accelerate development velocity.
• *Qualifications
• *Must-Have
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years of software engineering experience with object-oriented programming languages such as Java, C++, or C#.
• Experience with scripting languages including Python, PHP, or JavaScript.
• Proficiency with frontend frameworks such as React, Vue, or similar modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in fast-paced, iterative development environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on complex technical challenges.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• *Preferred
• Experience working with AI-powered development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, Devmate, or similar AI coding assistants.
• Familiarity with GraphQL and modern API design patterns.
• Experience with React ecosystem including Relay for data fetching.
• Knowledge of AI/ML technologies and experience integrating language models (GPT-4o, Claude, etc.) into production applications.
• Experience building scalable web applications and distributed systems.
• Background in recruiting technology, HR systems, or enterprise productivity tools.
• Experience with the company's internal frameworks and development tools.
• Demonstrated experience shipping products through the complete development lifecycle from ideation to launch.
• Experience with interview scheduling systems, automation platforms, or workflow management tools.
• Knowledge of privacy-aware development practices and data handling for recruiting systems.
• *Compensation & Legal
• Hourly contractor, Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
• *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 https//talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to [email protected]
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