This is a Python Open Source Contributors role with Mercor based in Sydney, NSW, Australia

== Mercor ==

Role Seniority - junior, mid level, senior

More about the Python Open Source Contributors role at Mercor

Mercor is looking for excellent contributors/maintainers to open-source repositories

About The Role

• The project will involve you working with our client to benchmark the performance of various different coding agents across a series of open-ended software engineering tasks in well-known, well documented python repos.
• You'll be working with common Python source repositories
• You will be evaluating the performance of the coding agent you're using across a pre-defined criteria
• This project pays $70-$150/hr.
  
  

The project will kick off immediately and will be ongoing for 2 weeks, with the possibility of extension. The initial project will require 15-20hr/week of time commitment, but should it be extended, the time commitment required will be more flexible

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Contract and Payment Terms

• You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
• This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
• Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
• Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
• Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
• Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.
  
  

About Mercor

Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Mercor team will be there to support your growth.

🟢 Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined 🟢

Key Responsibilities

• ⚙️ Benchmarking performance
• 🔍 Evaluating coding agents
• 💻 Collaborating remotely
  
  

Key Strengths

• 🐍 Python programming
• 📊 Performance evaluation
• 🌍 Open-source collaboration
  
  

Why Mercor is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with Mercor not with Hatch.