DevOps Engineer - AI Model Evaluator

Mercor
New York, NY
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

As a DevOps Engineer - AI Model Evaluator, you will use frontier AI coding agents to complete and evaluate complex infrastructure engineering tasks, review model-generated implementations, and apply professional engineering judgment to realistic infrastructure engineering scenarios.

What You Will Do

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include identifying bugs, edge cases, reliability issues, and failure modes, comparing outputs from multiple frontier models, and working independently and asynchronously to meet sprint-based project deadlines.

Why It Might Be a Fit

To be a fit for this role, you must have 2+ years of professional DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering experience, and regular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, or similar tools.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering experience
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, or observability tooling
  • Regular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, or similar tools
  • Ability to evaluate model-generated infrastructure and reliability engineering solutions

Benefits

  • Compensation: $85/hour
  • Compensation is tied to accepted work: $400 per accepted task
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