Network Engineering & Simulation Expert — Hephaestus
Mercor
$70 – $90/hour · as listed
Mercor is seeking experienced network engineers to develop and validate technical tasks for AI systems that work with enterprise, data-center, and service-provider networks. This remote role involves designing executable network configurations, building reproducible simulated environments, and creating measurable verification methods. You'll produce network artifacts and reference solutions that help train and evaluate AI models on real-world networking challenges.
This position suits advanced STEM professionals with solid network engineering expertise who want to contribute to AI training work. The role is structured as remote, hourly work at $70–$90/hour, available at 40 hours per week through the Mercor platform. You'll focus on hands-on technical problem-solving rather than supervision or management, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy deep technical work and precision in their output.
From the listing: Mercor marketplace · hourly · 40h/week. Role Overview Mercor is seeking experienced network engineers to build and validate technical tasks for AI systems working with enterprise, data-center, and service-provider networks. The work focuses on executable network configurations, reproducible simulated or emulated topologies, troubleshooting, and measurable verification. Contributors create the network artifacts and reference soluti
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