Android Software Engineer

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: Android Mobile Engineer

Type: Independent Contractor
Compensation: $200/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: 1 month
Commitment: 15–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Develop and validate coding benchmarks in Kotlin or React Native.
• Curate tasks, solutions, and test suites from real-world Android repositories.
• Ensure benchmarks include robust unit and integration tests for solution verification.
• Debug, optimize, and document benchmark code to ensure reliability and reproducibility.
• Provide structured feedback on solution clarity and adherence to Android engineering best practices.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 3–10 years of experience as an Android mobile engineer at a tier-1 tech company or as a mobile freelancer.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin.
• Experience with debugging, testing, and validating mobile applications.
• Attention to detail and ability to communicate technical reasoning clearly.

Start Date

Immediate

Compensation & Legal

Independent contractor
Daily payment via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

Upload resume
AI interview: A short, 15-minute conversational session to understand your background, experience, and interest in the role
Brief assessment testing real-world coding ability, technical depth, and debugging approach
Follow-up communication within a few days with next steps and onboarding details

Resources & Support

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