Backend Engineer Talent Network
- Pay: $70 to $150 / hour
- Contract: Part time
- Who can apply: Open worldwide
- Posted Feb 20, 2026
In short
Join the Mercor Backend Engineer Talent Network to connect with top AI labs and companies. You can earn 70 to 150 USD per hour working part time on a remote schedule that fits your life.
What you will do
- Train and evaluate AI models in Backend Engineering
- Create tasks and deliverables based on real-world scenarios
- Provide domain-specific feedback for AI research
What you need to apply
- Professional experience in API development and microservices
- Experience with database architecture and optimization
- Knowledge of distributed systems
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
Who can apply
This opportunity is open worldwide with no country restrictions stated. Anyone with the right background may apply.
My tip
We recommend completing your profile thoroughly and preparing for the AI interview to match with projects quickly.