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AI Developer Trace Task Auditor

MercorMillbrae, CAL5 SeniorOctober 22nd, 2026
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: RemoteRole 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 Code Catalyst. Prior work evaluating or grading AI-generated code. Contributions to developer tooling.
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