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Senior Software Engineer (Russian Fluency) at Mercor
posted 1 year agoSenior Software Engineer (Russian Fluency) | $100–200/hr | Worldwide Remote
Join Mercor as a Senior Software Engineer and collaborate with leading AI labs on advanced research projects. This role is ideal for experienced engineers fluent in Russian, seeking flexible, asynchronous work on impactful technology initiatives.
- Responsibilities:
- Work on diverse programming tasks such as debugging, refactoring, and writing test cases for complex codebases.
- Engage directly with top AI researchers and contribute to cutting-edge projects.
- Maintain a minimum commitment of 10 hours per week, with the opportunity to work up to 40 hours based on performance.
- Requirements:
- Fluency in Russian is essential.
- Expertise in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Rust, Go, and C#.
- At least 3 years of industry experience at a leading tech company or significant open-source contributions.
- Compensation & Legal:
- Competitive hourly rates, paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
- Role classified as an at-will contractor.
- Not eligible for H1-B or STEM OPT sponsorship.
Excel in a fully remote, asynchronous environment and expand your impact in the AI research community with Mercor.
How to apply for this role
- Upload your resume — keep it up-to-date and in English. Mercor will auto-fill your profile from it.
- Complete the AI interview — a 15-minute conversation about your experience. Be ready to discuss specific projects and challenges you've solved.
- Submit your application — only about 20% of applicants finish all the steps, so completing yours puts you well ahead.