Sr. Software Engineer

Mercor
San Francisco, CA

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 D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Data Collection Specialist

Type: Contract

Compensation: $65/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Record screen sessions demonstrating specific tasks with clear verbal narration explaining each step.
  • Annotate screenshots of professional software by drawing precise bounding boxes around relevant UI elements.
  • Follow provided staging instructions to set up specific UI states prior to recording.
  • Use a custom capture tool to record workflows accurately and consistently.
  • Adhere closely to task guidelines to ensure data quality and usability.
  • Work independently and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high quality.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Strong familiarity with professional software tools including Visual Studio Code , Android Studio , Quartus , and VMware .
  • Detail-oriented and capable of following precise instructions.
  • Comfortable working independently and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Access to a physical Mac and ability to create a fresh macOS user profile if required.
  • Fluent English language skills.

Preferred

  • Prior experience with data collection, annotation, or QA work.
  • Experience recording or documenting workflows.
  • Comfort working with new tools and staged environments.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

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  • For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Posted 2026-03-25

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