Data Scientist
Mercor · San Francisco
CHECKED 46M AGO
Applied AIonsite$160k–$500k
At a glance
Highlights
- Ship analyses and experiments that move match quality and time-to-hire.
- Define north-star metrics for ranking, interviews, and payouts systems.
- Evaluate LLM agents with rubrics and human-in-the-loop studies.
What they offer
- Bi-annual performance bonus
- Equity grant vested over 4 years
- Up to $15k relocation bonus
- $10K housing bonus within 0.5 miles of office
- $1.5K monthly meals stipend
- Free Equinox membership
- $200 monthly laundry reimbursement
- $200 monthly wellness reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
Ideal candidate
A fast-iterating, curious problem-solver who frames ambiguous questions, ships analysis quickly, and cares about clear communication. Thrilled to move product metrics and learn LLM evaluation alongside top operators.
Requirements
- 0–10 years in data science/analytics or similar
- BS/BA in quantitative field or equivalent experience
- Strong SQL and Python for analysis
- Comfort with experiment design and causal thinking
- Communicates crisply and turns analysis into action
- remote policy
- In-person five days a week
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