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Agent Engineer

  • Contract: Contract
  • Who can apply: Open worldwide
  • Posted Aug 12, 2026

In short

You can work remotely as an Agent Engineer through Mercor on a freelance contract. If you have real experience building and operating LLM agents in production, this role is a great match for your background.

What you will do

  • Build and operate LLM agents in production
  • Monitor agent reliability, evaluation, and adoption
  • Manage internal monoagents, shared memory, and tools
  • Track what agents do and how much they cost

What you need to apply

  • Experience shipping agents that real users depended on
  • Knowledge of running agents that outlive a single request
  • Understanding of agent tradeoffs and real system challenges

Who can apply

This opportunity is open worldwide with no country restrictions stated. You can apply from anywhere.

My tip

At Simply Remotely, we advise you to bring specific war stories and real examples of your experience to share during the conversational AI interview.

Originally published on Mercor

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