Senior Software Engineer (Rust) - Remote

Overview

Mercor is recruiting Senior Software Engineers with “Rust” expertise based in the U.S. and Europe for research projects with leading AI labs.

In Short

• Involve a variety of common programming tasks, including debugging, refactoring, and writing test cases for complex code repositories.
• You will interface with prominent AI researchers from top labs.
• The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule.
• Minimum commitment of 10 hours per week, with the possibility to work up to 40 hours per week, depending on the quality of work.
• Successful contributions increase the odds that you will be selected for future projects with Mercor.

Requirements

• Deep expertise in Rust and concurrent programming.
• 3+ years of experience in production-grade backend systems.
• Significant contributions to open-source Rust projects.

Benefits

• We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role.
• Payment will be made at the end of each week via Stripe Connect based on the number of hours logged.
• You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor.
• We cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates.
• The advertised pay range is for U.S.-based applicants; the pay range will vary depending on geographic location, but we aim to keep compensation competitive for all areas.