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Software Engineer (Foundational)

Mercor

AI Data Intermediate AI training platform United States

$80 – $120/hour · as listed

Mercor is seeking intermediate-level software engineers to support foundational AI model development at a leading AI research lab. This part-time role focuses on AI data work and production engineering tasks that contribute to large language model advancement. You'll work approximately 20 hours per week on technical challenges core to generative AI systems, applying your coding expertise to real-world AI infrastructure and development.

This position suits software engineers with solid production experience who want to deepen their involvement in AI and machine learning infrastructure. The work is remote-friendly and based in the United States. Compensation is listed at $80–$120 per hour, depending on experience and scope.

From the listing: Mercor marketplace · part-time · 20h/week. Join a leading AI lab's cutting-edge GenAI team to be at the core of the AI revolution, where your expertise fuels the development of the most advanced Large Language Models. # 1\. Overview Join a leading AI lab's cutting-edge GenAI team and help build foundational AI models from the ground up. We're seeking talented Software Engineers with hands-on expertise in production software engineeri

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