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DevOps Engineer - AI Model Evaluator

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GermanyRemoteContractorDeveloperPosted 8 days ago (Aug 5, 2026)

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

DevOps / SRE / Cloud Engineer (Coding Agent Experience)

Role Responsibilities

• Use frontier

AI coding agents

to complete and evaluate complex

infrastructure engineering

tasks. • Review model-generated implementations involving

cloud platforms

,

Kubernetes

,

CI/CD systems

, and

infrastructure automation

. • Identify bugs, edge cases, reliability issues, and failure modes in model outputs. • Compare outputs from multiple frontier models to assess strengths and weaknesses. • Apply professional engineering judgment to realistic

infrastructure engineering

scenarios.

Must-Have

2+ years

of professional

DevOps

,

SRE

, or

Cloud Engineering

experience. •

Experience with AWS

,

Azure

,

GCP

,

Kubernetes

,

Terraform

,

CI/CD pipelines

, or observability tooling. •

Regular use of AI coding agents

like

Cursor

,

Claude Code

,

Codex

,

Windsurf

,

Gemini CLI

, or similar tools. •

Ability to evaluate model-generated infrastructure

and

reliability engineering

solutions.

Preferred

Experience supporting production-scale systems

.

Compensation & Legal

$400 per accepted task

. •

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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

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