Senior Site Reliability Engineer Job at Mercor, New York, NY

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  • Mercor
  • New York, NY

Job 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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Cloud Computing Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $55$75/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Build a realistic digital workspace centered on the Drive folders you use daily. Include architecture docs runbooks RFCs incident post-mortems capacity plans cost reports SRE review decks and email threads. Represent platforms like HashiCorp Terraform Datadog/Splunk GitHub Actions and Okta .
  • Design multi-step tasks grounded in your real workflows. Require navigation of multiple apps files and stakeholders to challenge frontier AI agents.
  • Collaborate with other cloud-computing experts to design environments shape task scope and review scenarios for realism and rigor.
  • Work asynchronously with research teams to refine task designs and evaluation criteria for cloud-computing agent benchmarks.
  • Contribute to frontier AI research and benchmarking. Your work directly informs how leading labs train and evaluate the next generation of AI systems.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 3 years of full-time experience at a major hyperscaler (AWS Azure GCP Oracle Cloud) a cloud-data platform ( Snowflake Databricks ) or a Fortune 500 platform/infrastructure team .
  • Background in cloud architecture site reliability engineering platform engineering DevOps/DevSecOps or cloud FinOps.
  • Day-to-day use of HashiCorp Terraform/Pulumi Splunk/Datadog GitHub Actions/CircleCI and Okta/Microsoft Entra ID .
  • Strong analytical thinking and writing skills.

Preferred

  • Certifications: AWS Solutions Architect/SysOps/DevOps Azure Solutions Architect GCP Professional Cloud Architect CKA/CKAD .

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor transitioning to compensation based on throughput of quality work.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Summer work, Remote work

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