AI Developer Trace Task Auditor

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: AI Developer Trace Task Auditor

Type: Contract Compensation: $70–$90/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate the quality and correctness of AI-assisted software-development traces to enhance model training and evaluation.
• Assess end-to-end coding sessions produced with AI-assisted developer tools for correctness, workflow soundness, and reasoning.
• Provide clear, rubric-based written feedback to improve AI model outputs.
• Review complex coding trajectories for alignment with best practices and correctness.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to ensure consistency and relevance in training data.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while enhancing AI model performance.

Qualifications Must-Have

• 3+ years professional software development.
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted coding tools and agentic/spec-driven workflows (Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar).
• Strong code-reading and debugging skills across full-stack or backend systems.
• Ability to evaluate multi-step coding trajectories for correctness and best practice.

Preferred

• Experience with Kiro or Amazon CodeCatalyst.
• Prior work evaluating or grading AI-generated code.
• Contributions to developer tooling.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

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