Member of Technical Staff, Backend

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Tech Stack

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture of Mercor's shared backend systems, core services, data models, APIs, and cross-product infrastructure
  • Define and drive the long-term technical strategy for backend architecture across the organization
  • Design systems for scale, reliability, and evolvability, and lead high-stakes technical decisions and design reviews
  • Establish backend engineering standards, patterns, and best practices adopted across all product teams
  • Mentor senior engineers, raise the technical bar, and prototype critical systems to unblock teams

Soft Skills

MentoringTechnical Decision-MakingProject ManagementWritten CommunicationStakeholder Management

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Gym/Wellness
  • Health Insurance
  • Relocation Assistance

Culture

On-Call RotationFast-PacedStartup Energy

Requirements

Regions: Gb, Us

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About mercor
Industry: saas
Size: small

Mercor is a leading AI data company building the layer between human expertise and frontier models, valued at $10 billion.

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Compensation
Equity: Generous equity grant vested over 4 years