Lead Software Engineer | Upto $63/hr Hourly
MercorToronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted April 14, 2026
80000 - 126000 USD
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
Mercor operates at the nexus of labor markets and AI research, facilitating collaborations between human experts and leading AI laboratories. The company specializes in sourcing and integrating specialized talent to accelerate the training of cutting‑edge AI models. By bridging the gap between workforce expertise and advanced AI research, Mercor enables enterprises to build more robust, innovative systems. Its unique value lies in its dual focus on talent acquisition and AI model development, positioning it as a catalyst for rapid, high‑impact AI progress.
Job Description
Lead Software Engineer responsible for configuring development environments, resolving dependency issues, and collaborating with an AI research lab.
Requirements
- Expertise in Rust with 2+ years of industry experience.
- Familiarity with setting up development environments.
- High attention to detail.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong industry experience (preferred)