Python Developer | $85/hr Remote | Mercor

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Organization: Mercor

Position: Exceptional SWE Annotator

Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $85/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: Approximately 2 weeks

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week, fully remote and asynchronous

Role Responsibilities (Training support will be provided)

• Evaluate and annotate code snippets, scripts, and software engineering tasks for accuracy, quality, and clarity
• Identify logical errors, inefficiencies, and optimization opportunities in code samples
• Provide structured, precise feedback on programming logic, implementation, and best practices
• Work independently to meet daily annotation and review targets
• Apply labelling guidelines consistently and maintain high precision in all deliverables

Ideal Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• Proficiency in two or more major programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Go, Java)
• Strong grasp of algorithms, data structures, debugging, and code analysis
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills
• Prior experience with structured software evaluations, benchmarks, or code review is a plus
• Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks not supported)

Application process: (Takes 20 min)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume (15 min)
• Submit form