Software Testing Specialist (SDET, QE, etc.)
Job Type: Hourly Contract (Remote)
Pay: $40–$70 per hour (USD), depending on experience
Location: Remote
About Mercor:
Mercor connects elite professionals with cutting-edge AI research initiatives, helping leading AI companies accelerate innovation through expert collaboration. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
About the Role:
Mercor is hiring Software Testing Specialists with strong engineering backgrounds to collaborate on a project with a leading AI research lab. You will evaluate and optimize software patches, recommend enhancements, and collaborate asynchronously to improve systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate the effectiveness of software patches for existing codebases.
Recommend and optimize enhancements for technical accuracy and clarity.
Collaborate asynchronously with product and AI teams to refine and enhance systems.
Ideal Qualifications:
2+ years of professional experience in both Software Engineering and Testing.
Proficiency in Python (required).
Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, C++, or React Native (preferred).
Experience working with large codebases, making or approving Pull Requests (PRs).
Strong skills in writing and reviewing test cases.
Excellent analytical, writing, and presentation abilities.
Project Details:
Start Date: Immediate (07/18)
Duration: Approximately 2–4 days
Commitment: Part-time (20–40 hours/week)
Fully remote and asynchronous—work according to your schedule.
Application Process:
Submit Resume & Application Form.
Complete a short written assessment (under 30 minutes).
Compensation & Legal Details:
Independent Contractor position.
Weekly payments via Stripe Connect.
Mercor is committed to equal opportunity employment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
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