Software Developer - Fully Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94199, USA

Listing for: Mercor

Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-11-04

Job specializations:

Software Development
Python, Backend Developer, Software Engineer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50 USD Hourly USD 50.00 HOUR

Position: Software Developer - Fully Remote | Upto $50/Hr

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: Software Engineer
Type:
Contract
Compensation: $40–$50/hour
Location:
Remote

Role Responsibilities

Build MCP servers in Python using FastMCP
.
Integrate web or desktop applications into RL Studio
.
Work with APIs
, Docker
, Linux environments
, and service configuration.
Implement populate/snapshot hooks for app state management.
Test apps locally and debug build, runtime, and permission issues.
Ensure apps meet platform validation and deployment requirements.

Qualifications

Must-Have

Strong Python skills.
Experience with APIs
, backend systems, and debugging.
Familiarity with Docker
, Linux
, and local testing workflows.
Ability to work with configuration files and deployment pipelines.
Problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.

Preferred

Experience with FastMCP or similar frameworks.
Experience integrating third-party apps or developer tools.
Familiarity with web apps, databases, and containerized environments.

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