Mercor
Engineering Manager, Enterprise Applied AI
San Francisco · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
PythonJavaGoRustDistributed SystemsPlatform EngineeringMachine LearningLLMsAgentic AIMLOpsAI OrchestrationResearchLeadership
About the role
- Our platform combines organizational context, evaluation systems, and quality guardrails into a stack that powers accelerated AI deployment in weeks instead of months.
- Proven at scale with the world's leading frontier AI labs, our technology now powers AI deployments across Fortune 500 organizations.
- This full-time leadership role sits within Applied AI (the Forward Deployed Engineering team of our Enterprise AI organization) and operates separately from Mercor's expert network.
Responsibilities
- Hire, mentor, and develop exceptional engineers while establishing rigorous engineering and technical delivery practices as the organization scales
- 5+ years building production software systems, with strong software engineering fundamentals in Python, Go, Java, Rust, or similar languages
- Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity, coach others, make decisive technical calls, and maintain high execution velocity in unstructured environments
Requirements
- 2+ years directly managing technical teams
- Proven track record leading customer-facing technical delivery for enterprise software, AI products, or developer platforms
- Deep experience designing designing distributed systems and cloud-native applications
Benefits
- Generous equity grant vested over 4 years
- Up to $15k Relocation bonus
- $10K housing bonus (if you live within 0.5 miles of our office)
- $1.5K monthly stipend for meals
- $200 monthly laundry reimbursement
- $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement
- Health, Dental, Vision insurance
- Guide the deployment of AI workflows, agent orchestration, evaluation systems, and continual learning feedback loops
Company info
- by sharing knowledge, experience, and context that can't be captured in code alone.
- Today, more than 30,000 experts in our network collectively earn over $3 million a day.
- Mercor is creating a new category of work where expertise powers AI advancement.
- Achieving this requires an ambitious, fast-paced and deeply committed team.
- You'll work alongside researchers, operators, and AI companies at the forefront of shaping the systems that are redefining society.
- Mercor is a profitable Series C company valued at $10 billion.
- We work in-person five days a week in our San Francisco, NYC, or London offices.
- Partner directly with customers to align technical requirements with business objectives, acting as the critical bridge between engineering and Sales, GTM, and delivery
- Co-lead a Technical team with an Operations counterpart to deliver scalable, production-ready AI systems for enterprise customers
- What We're Looking For
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