Cloud Engineer (DevOps/SRE) – Fully Remote

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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, observability 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

Requirements

• ▹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 such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI or similar
• ▹Ability to evaluate model-generated infrastructure and reliability engineering solutions

Nice to have

• ▹Experience supporting production-scale systems

About the company

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs; headquartered in San Francisco, its investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.