Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
A fully remote contract opportunity for an experienced DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineer to evaluate and improve AI-generated infrastructure implementations. The role involves using advanced AI coding agents, reviewing solutions across cloud platforms and Kubernetes environments, identifying reliability and edge-case issues, comparing outputs from multiple AI models, and applying professional engineering judgment to realistic infrastructure scenarios. Candidates should have at least two years of professional experience in DevOps, SRE, or cloud engineering.
Highlights
Fully remote contract role paying $85 per hour, with the opportunity to work on advanced AI evaluation tasks involving complex cloud infrastructure, reliability engineering, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation.
Description
About The Job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs.
Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: DevOps / SRE / Cloud Engineer (Coding Agent Experience)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $85/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
Use frontier AI coding agents to complete and evaluate complex infrastructure engineering tasks.Review model-generated implementations involving cloud platforms, Kubernetes, CI/CD systems, observability, and infrastructure automation.Identify bugs, edge cases, reliability issues, and failure modes in model outputs.Compare outputs from multiple frontier models to assess their strengths and weaknesses.Apply professional engineering judgment to realistic infrastructure engineering scenarios.
Qualifications
Must-Have
2+ years of professional DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering experience.Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, or observability tooling.Regular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, or similar tools.Ability to evaluate model-generated infrastructure and reliability engineering solutions.
Preferred
Experience supporting production-scale systems.
Compensation & Legal
$400 per accepted taskCompensation tied to accepted work.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
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Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcomeFor any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
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