Technical Lead & Project Manager

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Base pay range

$85.00/hr - $120.00/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: Elite Product and Project Manager
Type: Hourly contractor
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to evaluate, compare, and optimize next-generation code agents.
• Transition into Expert Project Manager roles for upcoming software engineering projects.
• Collaborate with AI research labs to transform software development and management.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project goals.
• Leverage technical skills in code agents and open-source environments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software product or project management.
• Strong technical background with code agents in open-source code bases.
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field from a prestigious university in the U.S., Canada, or the U.K.
• Exceptional attention to detail and analytical rigor.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Start Date

• Immediate start; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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