## 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:** Open Source Contributor
**Type:** **Contract**
**Compensation:** **$150/hour**
**Location:** **Remote**
**Commitment:** **Flexible hours**
## Role Responsibilities
* Author and manage **Pull Requests (PRs)** in large and complex open-source codebases.
* Merge new code into well-known open-source repositories with precision.
* Collaborate with **open-source communities** to enhance project outcomes.
* Work **independently and asynchronously** to meet project deadlines.
* Contribute to the **open-source ecosystem** with significant **GitHub** contributions.
## Qualifications
### Must-Have
* Strong ability to author and manage **Pull Requests (PRs)**.
* Experience with merging code into complex open-source codebases.
### Preferred
* Prior experience as a **Software Engineer for 3+ years**.
## Start Date
* **Immediately**
## Compensation & Legal
* **Hourly contractor**
* **Paid weekly**
## Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
* Upload resume
* AI interview based on your resume
* Submit form
## Resources & Support
* For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
* For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
* PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.*,