Back End Developer $200/hr Remote | Mercor

At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Organization: Mercor

Position: Systems Software Engineer (C++/Rust)

Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $200/hr

Location: Remote

Duration: 1 month

Commitment: 15–20 hours/week, flexible and asynchronous

Role Responsibilities:

• Develop and validate coding benchmarks in C++/Rust with a focus on object-oriented design principles.
• Curate tasks, solutions, and test suites from real-world repositories.
• Ensure benchmarks include robust unit and integration tests for solution verification.
• Debug, optimize, and document benchmark code to ensure reliability and reproducibility.
• Provide structured feedback on solution clarity and adherence to systems engineering best practices.

Requirements:

• Strong experience as a systems engineer at a top-tier tech company or a US national lab.
• Strong proficiency in C++/Rust.
• Experience with debugging, testing, and validating mobile applications.
• Attention to detail and ability to communicate technical reasoning clearly.

Application Process: (Takes 20 min)

1. Upload resume
2. AI interview based on your resume (15 min)
3. Submit form.