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Systems Software Engineer (C++/ Rust)

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Mercor

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

Job Description

Mercor is a San Francisco-based company that connects elite professionals with cutting-edge AI initiatives. With investments from Benchmark, General Catalyst, and others, Mercor partners with thousands of professionals across various fields. As a Systems Software Engineer, you will support high-impact research collaborations with leading AI labs by extending coding benchmarks. Freelancers will help improve AI systems through work extending coding benchmarks that reflect real-world development across diverse languages and domains.

In this role, you will develop and validate coding benchmarks in C++/Rust, focusing on object-oriented design principles. Curate tasks, solutions, and test suites from real-world repositories. You will also ensure benchmarks include robust unit and integration tests for solution verification, debug, optimize, and document benchmark code to ensure reliability and reproducibility. This is a part-time, remote position with flexible working hours, offering an hourly rate of $90 plus bonuses per approved task, potentially reaching a median average pay of $200/hr. This is an opportunity to shape the next generation of intelligent systems, leveraging your software engineering expertise.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate coding benchmarks in C++/Rust with a focus on object-oriented design principles
  • Curate tasks, solutions, and test suites from real-world repositories
  • Ensure benchmarks include robust unit and integration tests for solution verification
  • Debug, optimize, and document benchmark code to ensure reliability and reproducibility
  • Provide structured feedback on solution clarity and adherence to systems engineering best practices

Requirements

Rust
  • 3–10 years of experience as a systems engineer at a top tier tech company or a US national lab
  • Strong proficiency in C++/Rust
  • Experience with debugging, testing, and validating mobile applications
  • Attention to detail and ability to communicate technical reasoning clearly

Visa Policy

Mercor isn't offering any visa sponsorship support at this time.