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Data Engineer

Mercor · San Francisco

CHECKED 9M AGO

Applied AIonsite$160k–$500k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build pipelines that power Data Science, Engineering and Product teams.
  • Own data reliability from ingestion through to consumption at scale.
  • Power how leading AI labs train and test frontier models.

What they offer

  • Bi-annual performance bonus structure
  • Generous equity grant vested over 4 years
  • Up to $15k relocation bonus
  • $10K housing bonus if living within 0.5 miles of office
  • $1.5K monthly stipend for meals
  • Free Equinox membership
  • $200 monthly laundry reimbursement
  • $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision insurance

Ideal candidate

A collaborative data engineer who thrives on ownership and reliability. You enjoy partnering across teams to make trusted data available quickly and care about powering AI with high-quality infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in data engineering
  • Strong knowledge of SQL, Python and modern data stack tools (Fivetran, dbt, Snowflake or similar)
  • Experience building and maintaining large-scale ETL/ELT pipelines across heterogeneous sources
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, schema design and transformation best practices
  • Familiarity with data governance, monitoring and quality assurance
  • Comfort working cross-functionally with engineering, product and operations teams
remote policy
In-person 5 days a week, no remote

Lab profile

About Mercor

AI data company organizing human expertise to train frontier models for the AI economy.

What they build

  • APEX benchmark family
  • Mercor Enterprise
  • Human expertise training data platform

Known for

  • Massive domain-expert network
  • Frontier model training infrastructure
  • Real-world professional work evaluation

Key facts

  • Millions of domain experts on platform
  • Pays over $4M per day to experts
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