Explicitly focused on vibe coding—creating prompts, pass/fail rubrics, and training data to improve AI performance on client-side web dev tasks.
About the Role
Freelance full-stack software engineer to create high-quality prompts, binary rubrics, and vibe coding training data for client-side web development tasks. Remote, short-term (1–2 months) role focused on improving AI model performance through precise technical specifications and verifiable evaluation criteria.
Job Description
Role
Mercor is hiring a freelance Full-Stack Software Engineer to produce realistic, self-contained prompts, precise pass/fail rubrics, and high-quality vibe coding data to train AI models on client-side web development skills. The work focuses on state management, interactivity, UI correctness, and robustness for client-side web apps, games, tools, and simulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Write realistic, self-contained prompts for client-side web apps, games, tools, and simulations.
- Create precise, binary (pass/fail) rubrics tagged by verification type and verifiable via screenshot and code inspection.
- Ensure all rubric items are verifiable and written as pass/fail criteria.
- Develop high-quality vibe coding data to train models on frontend skills including state management, interactivity, UI correctness, and robustness.
- Collaborate with AI labs to improve AI model performance on real-world client-side web development tasks.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve model performance.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in frontend or full-stack development or technical content creation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React (or vanilla JS).
- Comfortable writing precise technical specifications and evaluation criteria.
Logistics
- Type: Freelance / Contract
- Compensation: $70–$80/hour
- Location: Remote
- Duration: 1–2 months
- Time commitment: 15–25 hours/week, flexible up to 40 hours/week
- Start date: Immediate
Application Process
- Upload resume
- AI interview: ~15-minute conversational session covering background, experience, and interest
- Follow-up communication within a few days with next steps and onboarding details
Resources & Support
- Interview/process documentation: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- Support contact: support@mercor.com