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Mercor


Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 October 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 17 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Peter Thiel Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Software Developers (Must own MacBook)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50$60/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 1020 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Complete and narrate real software development tasks on your Mac to create high-quality training data for advanced AI models.
  • Build debug refactor and review code to support AI model benchmarking and improvement.
  • Work independently with clearly structured responsibilities avoiding high pressure typical in internships or full-time roles.
  • Utilize everyday developer tools on macOS such as VS Code Xcode Terminal Git and package managers.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • MacBook or Mac with an Apple M-series chip or Intel processor running macOS 15 or higher.
  • Hands-on experience with programming languages like Python JavaScript/TypeScript Swift Java Go.
  • Comfortable with developer tools on macOS such as VS Code Xcode Terminal Git.
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed Masters studies or 2-3 years of relevant experience Bachelors from a prestigious institution.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Start Date

  • Immediate start preferred

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

  • Submit your resume.
  • Brief (3-minute) conversation with our AI interviewer to assess research and reasoning skills.
  • Complete a brief paid assessment to evaluate your fit for the role.

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