About this role
This Software Engineer, Robotics position at mercor is located in San Francisco and suits backend and data engineers who want to build high-volume data infrastructure for physical AI. The role involves connecting internal data systems with customer infrastructure to handle robotics data delivery.
Role Overview
mercora is hiring a Software Engineer, Robotics in San Francisco. This position focuses on backend and data engineering to build pipelines, formats, and storage methods for physical-world data used by frontier AI labs and robotics companies.
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About the Company
mercor organizes human intelligence to power the AI economy by acting as a bridge between human expertise and frontier models. Millions of domain experts use the platform to train frontier AI models. The company is a profitable Series C enterprise valued at $10 billion and operates in-person five days a week.
How to Apply
Apply on the official company careers page.
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Questions candidates ask
Is prior robotics experience required for this role?
No, prior robotics experience is not required. This is fundamentally a backend and data engineering role focusing on pipelines, formats, and storage methods.
Where is the job located?
The role is located in San Francisco, with the team working in-person five days a week.
What programming languages are used in this role?
Modern languages such as Python, Go, and Rust are required.
What benefits are included with the position?
Benefits include a salary range of $130K to $500K, equity offers, a bi-annual performance bonus, relocation and housing bonuses, a monthly meal stipend, a free Equinox membership, laundry and wellness reimbursements, and health, dental, and vision insurance.
What cloud platforms are utilized?
Engineers operate production systems on AWS and GCP.