Senior Software Engineer | Upto $160/hr Part-time - AI Trainer

Mercor
New York, NY
Job Description
Mercor is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and optimize distributed infrastructure for training, deploying, and scaling AI agents. The role involves collaborating with research and applied AI teams to integrate model-serving pipelines and agent reasoning loops into production systems.

Requirements

  • Strong foundation in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Systems Design
  • Proficiency in one or more backend or systems programming languages
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and containerization/orchestration tools
  • Strong experience designing production-grade backend services, APIs, and distributed systems
  • Knowledge of networking, data streaming, caching, and performance optimization in distributed systems
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