QA Engineer | $85/hr Cap

Job Title

QA Engineer | $85/hr Cap

Base Pay Range

$40.00/hr - $85.00/hr

About The Company

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

• AI Coding Assistant Evaluator

Type

Contract

Compensation

$40–$85 per hour

Location

Remote

Commitment

Flexible, task-based

Role Responsibilities

• Review long-form transcripts between users and AI coding assistants.
• Analyze the AI's logic, execution, and stated actions in detail.
• Score each transcript using a 10-point rubric across multiple criteria.
• Optionally write brief justifications citing examples from the dialogue.
• Detect mismatches between claims and actions.
• Work independently and asynchronously to complete tasks on your own schedule.

Qualifications – Must-Have

• Senior or Staff Engineers with deep code review experience and execution insight.
• QA Engineers with strong verification and consistency-checking habits.
• Technical Writers or Documentation Specialists skilled at comparing instructions vs. implementation.

Qualifications – Preferred

• Backend or Full-Stack Developers comfortable with function calls, APIs, and test workflows.
• DevOps or SRE professionals familiar with tool orchestration and system behavior analysis.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Familiarity with other languages like JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C++, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Bash.
• Comfort with Git workflows, testing frameworks, and debugging tools.

Compensation & Legal

• Independent service providers classification.
• Payments issued weekly via Stripe Connect.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Submit your resume to begin.
• If selected, you’ll receive rubric documentation and access to the evaluation platform.
• Most applicants hear back within a few business days.

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check:
• For any help or support, reach out to:

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.