AI Software Engineer, Task Curator
Compensation
$60 – $90 /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The AI Software Engineer, Task Curator role is remote, with a stated commitment of 35 hours per week. Compensation is $60–$90 per hour. Mercor connects creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. The role creates and reviews software engineering challenges used to evaluate AI coding agents. It contributes reference solutions and analysis of agent performance to help research teams understand model capabilities and task difficulty.
What you'll do
- Design realistic, multi-step software engineering challenges
- build verifiable reference solutions in Python
- use AI coding assistants to assess their strengths and weaknesses
- review tasks from other experts for clarity, correctness, and difficulty
- and analyze AI agent failures for the research team.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- ai software engineertask curatorremotemercorpythonai coding agentssoftware engineering challengesreference solutionstask reviewmodel evaluationai research$60–$90/hour35 hours per week
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Why this role
The posting describes the position as contract and remote, with a 35-hour-per-week commitment; the role is listed as hybrid remote in the feed.
About the employer
Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Custom Computer Programming Services
- Occupation code
- 15-1252.00
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Listing ID: 2f909b21-489f-44f9-8b2f-386caa45cc03