Software Engineering Specialist

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.