Software engineer (code base deep Reasoning and evaluation) Expert Needed
Budget: $85 – $125 USD
Requirements:
• Have 4+ years of elite software engineering experience at top-tier startups, quantitative trading firms, hedge funds, or similar high-performance environments.
• Have experience using coding agents or LLMs as part of your engineering workflow (e.g., Copilot, Claude, GPT-4, or Replit Agents).
• Hold a Computer Science degree from a leading university or equivalent practical expertise.
• Are fluent in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript, and can comfortably read Java, Go, or other modern languages (Rust, C++, C#).
• Demonstrate systematic exploration, you examine multiple files and dependencies before forming conclusions.
• Practice evidence-based reasoning, grounding your answers in specific code references rather than assumptions.
• Excel at cross-file synthesis, connecting distributed logic to explain how systems work end-to-end.
• Show strong architectural understanding, identifying patterns, abstractions, and design choices in complex codebases.
Example Projects & Domains
• Web APIs and backend services
• CLI tools and data processing pipelines
• Frontend applications and DevOps tooling
• Security, observability, and performance-critical architectures
Engagement Details
This project will be a high-impact 24-hour sprint launching in the next 1–2 weeks.
Payment: Weekly payouts via Stripe Connect
Apply here:
https://work.mercor.com/jobs/list_AAABmluxnDLDo0q0YkdG643a?referralCode=ac03e252-9fa9-4c88-894b-92fdd2994e34&utm_source=referral&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=job_referral
• Have 4+ years of elite software engineering experience at top-tier startups, quantitative trading firms, hedge funds, or similar high-performance environments.
• Have experience using coding agents or LLMs as part of your engineering workflow (e.g., Copilot, Claude, GPT-4, or Replit Agents).
• Hold a Computer Science degree from a leading university or equivalent practical expertise.
• Are fluent in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript, and can comfortably read Java, Go, or other modern languages (Rust, C++, C#).
• Demonstrate systematic exploration, you examine multiple files and dependencies before forming conclusions.
• Practice evidence-based reasoning, grounding your answers in specific code references rather than assumptions.
• Excel at cross-file synthesis, connecting distributed logic to explain how systems work end-to-end.
• Show strong architectural understanding, identifying patterns, abstractions, and design choices in complex codebases.
Example Projects & Domains
• Web APIs and backend services
• CLI tools and data processing pipelines
• Frontend applications and DevOps tooling
• Security, observability, and performance-critical architectures
Engagement Details
This project will be a high-impact 24-hour sprint launching in the next 1–2 weeks.
Payment: Weekly payouts via Stripe Connect
Apply here:
https://work.mercor.com/jobs/list_AAABmluxnDLDo0q0YkdG643a?referralCode=ac03e252-9fa9-4c88-894b-92fdd2994e34&utm_source=referral&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=job_referral