Software Engineer
North America
July 18, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Job Description:
We’re hiring Software Engineers to build and ship apps for Mercor’s RL Studio platform. The role involves developing MCP servers and sometimes BUAs, integrating real software into sandbox environments, and ensuring apps are stable, testable, and production-ready.
Requirements:
Build MCP servers in Python using FastMCP
Integrate web or desktop applications into RL Studio
Work with APIs, Docker, Linux environments, and service configuration
Implement populate/snapshot hooks for app state management
Test apps locally and debug build, runtime, and permission issues
Ensure apps meet platform validation and deployment requirements
Basic Qualification:
Strong Python skills
Experience with APIs, backend systems, and debugging
Familiarity with Docker, Linux, and local testing workflows
Ability to work with configuration files and deployment pipelines
Problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail
Compensation:
Compensation for this role is $40-50 per hour
Contract and Payment Terms
You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.
Procedure: We are an HR consultancy firm and we help candidates find internships, part-time opportunities, and full-time jobs. If you meet the eligibility criteria, please apply and our recruitment team will help you understand your strengths and strategize your career ahead. We can let you know better once you submit your resume.