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: Software Engineer — Agentic Search Systems

Type: Contract Compensation: $80–$150/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities

- Develop and optimize agentic search systems for production environments.
- Own relevance and retrieval processes to ensure systems meet user needs.
- Quantify the impact and improvements of search systems effectively.
- Build and scale data infrastructure to support modern search capabilities.
- Work independently and asynchronously to enhance search quality and evaluation.

Qualifications Must-Have

- Experience with production search systems and agentic search.
- Proven ability to own relevance or retrieval on user-dependent systems.




- Solid skills in quantifying system impact and improvements.

Interview Process

- 25 mins conversational interview. No coding or take-home tasks.
- Follow-up 30 mins paid live conversation with the team for standout interviews.

Compensation & Legal

- Paid on completion of the follow-up call.

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
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

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

📌 Search Optimization Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $150/task Task based (India)
🏢 Mercor
📍 India