Backend Software Engineer, Python, AI Training
Compensation
$40 – $50 /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
You'll be redirected to the employer's application page.
Job overview
The Backend Software Engineer, Python, AI Training role is remote, with compensation of $40–$50 per hour. Mercor connects technical and creative talent with AI research labs. The engineer builds Python MCP servers and integrates web or desktop applications into RL Studio. The role also tests and debugs applications, implements app-state hooks, and ensures that integrations meet platform validation and deployment requirements.
What you'll do
- Build MCP servers in Python using FastMCP
- integrate web or desktop applications into RL Studio
- work with APIs, Docker, Linux, and service configuration
- implement populate and snapshot hooks
- test applications and debug build, runtime, and permission issues
- meet platform validation and deployment requirements.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- backend software engineerpythonai trainingmcp serversfastmcpapisdockerlinuxremotemercor$40–$50/hrrl studio
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Why this role
The posting describes a contract role and an application process that includes an AI interview based on the applicant’s resume.
About the employer
Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 56
- Industry
- Employment Placement Agencies
- Occupation code
- 15-1252.00
You'll be redirected to the employer's application page.
Listing ID: 2861f7b1-b0ec-45b2-9bac-64350a2e606b