Generative AI Engineer | Upto $42/hr
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: SWE/LLM Superuser Type: Contract Compensation: $42/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate and improve AI model outputs in complex software engineering tasks.
- Develop and refine prompt engineering techniques, including chain-of-thought and few-shot methods.
- Build and optimize agentic systems with tool-calling loops and multi-step reasoning pipelines.
- Manage context effectively using RAG, chunking, and vector search to prevent degradation.
- Critically assess model outputs, identifying hallucinations and subtle failures.
- Work independently and asynchronously to enhance AI model performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 4+ years professional software engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in at least two languages (Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, etc.).
- Comfortable with APIs, databases, cloud infrastructure, and application logic.
- Expert command of prompt engineering and context management.
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
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
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