The board
Mercor · Engineering- Pay
- $40 – $75 per hour
- Where
- San Francisco
- Posted
- Aug 4
Mercor's mission is to organize human intelligence to power the AI economy. We're a leading AI data company, building the layer between human expertise and frontier models. Millions of domain experts on the platform are paid over $4 million per day to train frontier AI models. Mercor's APEX benchmark family measures AI's real-world impact on professional work. Mercor Enterprise brings this same infrastructure to Fortune 500 companies: helping companies capture how their best people actually work, translating that expertise directly back into agents.
Mercor is creating a new category of work where expertise powers AI advancement. Achieving this requires an ambitious, fast-paced and deeply committed team. You’ll work alongside researchers, operators, and AI companies at the forefront of shaping the systems that are redefining society.
What they want
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field (graduating 2026–2028).
- Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or JavaScript.
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
- Familiarity with APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, and cloud platforms
- Curiosity and passion for AI and startups
- Excited to work in person and thrive in a fast-paced environment
What you get
- Mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Work on real, high-impact projects.
- $1.5K monthly stipend for meals
- Free Equinox membership
- Team events and offsites.
- Potential full-time return offer.