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Senior Software Engineer | Upto $150 / hr Remote

Senior Software Engineer | Upto $150 / hr Remote

MercorWorkFromHome, Northland, New Zealand
10 days ago
Job description

Overview

Senior Software Engineer | Remote (Mercor)

This role is an independent contractor position with Mercor, offering a compensation range of $120–$150 / hour for remote work. Location is remote; start dates are mid to late October with rolling applications.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and resolve software issues from large open-source codebases.
  • Write, test, and validate code solutions for specific bugs or system inefficiencies.
  • Implement and refine APIs, database structures, and backend components supporting AI workflows.
  • Configure local development environments to replicate and investigate complex issues.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience in a fast-paced or technically demanding environment.
  • Proven contribution history to one or more of the following open-source repositories : astropy / astropy, django / django, matplotlib / matplotlib, pytest-dev / pytest, scikit-learn / scikit-learn, sphinx-doc / sphinx, sympy / sympy.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python, API development, and structured testing.
  • Excellent analytical, written, and communication skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and persistence in debugging complex systems.
  • Residency in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand.
  • Compensation & Engagement

  • Compensation : $120–$150 / hour
  • Engagement type : Independent contractor through Mercor
  • Location : Remote
  • Duration : Open-ended
  • Commitment : 20–40 hours / week
  • Payments : Hourly, paid weekly via Stripe Connect
  • Start Date

  • Mid to late October; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
  • Interview Process

  • Applications reviewed continuously; shortlisted professionals will be contacted for next steps.
  • Typical response time : within one week of submission.
  • Application Process

  • Submit your resume and include links to your GitHub profile and relevant repository contributions.
  • Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check :
  • For any help or support, reach out to :
  • PS : Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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