Software Engineer (Front-end) at Mercor

Frontend Software Engineer | $70–80/hr | Remote Worldwide

Mercor is seeking experienced Software Engineers to support high-impact research collaborations with leading AI labs. This unique opportunity allows you to apply your frontend engineering expertise to shape the next generation of intelligent systems by building training datasets that improve AI model performance on real-world client-side web development tasks.

About the Project

You'll create high-quality coding data to train AI models on client-side web development skills—including state management, interactivity, UI correctness, and robustness. Your work will involve developing games, web applications, visualizations, simulations, and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Write realistic, self-contained prompts for client-side web apps, games, tools, and simulations
• Create precise, binary rubrics tagged by verification type
• Ensure all rubric items are pass/fail and verifiable from screenshot and code inspection

Ideal Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in frontend/full-stack development or technical content creation
• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (Bachelor's minimum; advanced degree preferred)
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, or vanilla JS
• Comfortable writing precise technical specifications and evaluation criteria

Project Timeline

• Start Date: Immediate
• Duration: 1-2 months
• Commitment: Part-time (15–25 hours/week, with flexibility up to 40 hours/week)

Application & Onboarding Process

1. Upload your resume
2. AI interview: A short, 15-minute conversational session to understand your background and experience
3. Follow-up communication within a few days with next steps and onboarding details

Apply today and leverage your frontend engineering expertise to help build the future of AI-driven systems!