Mercor
Software Developers (Must own MacBook)
- Pay
- $50–60/hr
- Type
- Hourly
- Location
- Remote
- Posted
- Oct 18, 2026
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About this role
Role Overview: Mercor is looking for software developers with 2-3 years of professional coding experience, or currently enrolled postgrad Computer Science students, to support a research project with a leading AI lab. You will work through real development workflows on your own Mac to help benchmark and improve cutting-edge AI models. Qualifications: Required: You must own a MacBook or Mac with an Apple M-series chip or Intel processor, running macOS 15 or higher. Applicants without a Mac cannot be considered. Hands-on experience with one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift, Java, Go) Comfortable with everyday developer tools on macOS such as VS Code, Xcode, Terminal, Git, and package managers Currently pursuing or recently completed Masters studies, or have 2-3 years of relevant experience + Bachelors from a prestigious institution Ability to…
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