Database Engineer (Coding Agent) | $85/hr Remote | Mercor

At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with the world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. Organization: Mercor Position: Software Engineers (Coding Agent Experience) Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles Type: Hourly Contract Compensation: $85/hour Location: Remote Duration: Approximately 2 months (extension feasible) Commitment: 10-40 hours per week, flexible and asynchronous Role Responsibilities: (Training support will be provided) • Creation of service layers that interface with advanced AI models • Environment configuration and database design • Creation of scalable APIs Ideal Qualifications: • Have experience using coding agents as part of your software engineering workflow. • Strong years of elite software engineering experience from top-tier technology startups, quantitative trading firms, hedge funds, or similarly demanding environments. • Have access to large codebases you own • Have demonstrated success leading teams to build complex database schemas. • Possess expert-level proficiency in API development, including creation, testing, and integration. • Are highly skilled in SQL and database structuring. • Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and rigorous problem-solving skills. • Excel in both written and verbal communication. Application process: (Takes 20 min) • Upload resume • AI interview based on your resume (15 min) • Submit form