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Frontend Software Engineer (React, TypeScript or JavaScript)

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Mercor

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United States
$90 - $200 / hour
Frontend
Mid-level
Remote
51-200 Employees
3+ years of experience

Job Description

Mercor is a San Francisco-based company connecting elite professionals with cutting-edge AI initiatives. They partner with thousands of professionals across engineering, research, and creative fields on frontier projects shaping the future of AI. Mercor is hiring experienced frontend engineers to support high-impact research collaborations with leading AI labs. As a Frontend Software Engineer, you will help improve AI systems through work extending coding benchmarks that reflect real-world development across diverse languages and domains.

Key responsibilities include developing and validating coding benchmarks in React, TypeScript, or JavaScript by curating issues, solutions, and test suites from real-world repositories. The role involves ensuring benchmark tasks include comprehensive unit and integration tests for solution verification and maintaining consistency and scalability of benchmark task distribution.

This is a unique opportunity to apply your engineering expertise toward shaping the next generation of intelligent systems. Compensation includes lucrative bonuses per approved task, with a median average pay inclusive of bonuses of $200/hr. This is a remote, part-time (15-20 hours/week) contract position.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate coding benchmarks in React, TypeScript, or JavaScript by curating issues, solutions, and test suites from real-world repositories
  • Ensure benchmark tasks include comprehensive unit and integration tests for solution verification
  • Maintain consistency and scalability of benchmark task distribution
  • Provide structured feedback on solution quality and clarity
  • Debug, optimize, and document benchmark code for reliability and reproducibility

Requirements

React
TypeScript
JavaScript
  • 3–10 years of experience as a frontend engineer
  • Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Strong proficiency in React, Typescript or Javascript
  • Experience with debugging, testing, and validating code
  • Comfortable with technical writing and attention to detail