About Mercor

Mercors mission is to organize human intelligence to power the AI economy. We partner with leading AI labs and enterprises to provide the human intelligence essential to AI development. Our vast talent network trains frontier AI models in the same way teachers teach students: by sharing knowledge experience and context that cant be captured in code alone. Today more than 30000 experts in our network collectively earn over $3 million a day.

Mercor is creating a new category of work where expertise powers AI advancement. Achieving this requires an ambitious fast-paced and deeply committed team. Youll work alongside researchers operators and AI companies at the forefront of shaping the systems that are redefining society. Mercor is a profitable Series C company valued at $10 billion. We work in-person five days a week in our San Francisco NYC or London offices.

About the Role

As a Member of Technical Staff Android youll lead the development of Mercors next-generation Android platform for tens of thousands of AI experts around the world.

Our mobile platform is becoming a core part of the expert experiencefrom discovering projects and completing onboarding to collaborating with AI-powered workflows. Youll partner closely with Product Design AI and Backend Engineering to define the technical direction of Android while delivering intuitive reliable and high-performance mobile experiences that directly improve expert engagement retention and satisfaction.

Youll join a small high-ownership engineering team where youll influence architecture establish engineering best practices mentor engineers as the team grows and shape the long-term mobile strategy for Expert Experience Engineering. This is an opportunity to build the Android platform from the ground up while working directly with engineering and product leadership.

What Youll Do

• Lead the architecture and development of Mercors native Android application.

• Design build and ship high-quality Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.

• Own major product initiatives end-to-endfrom technical strategy and architecture through production launch.

• Define Android engineering standards architecture patterns testing strategy and release quality.

• Collaborate closely with Product Design AI Backend and Infrastructure teams to deliver customer-facing experiences.

• Leverage modern AI development tools (e.g. Cursor Claude Code GitHub Copilot ChatGPT or similar) to accelerate engineering while maintaining a high quality bar.

• Optimize application performance reliability observability and long-term maintainability.

• Mentor engineers and help establish a strong mobile engineering culture.

What Were Looking For

• 5 years of professional Android software engineering experience.

• Strong expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.

• Experience shipping and maintaining production Android applications through the Google Play Store.

• Strong understanding of modern Android architecture testing debugging and performance optimization.

• Demonstrated experience making architectural decisions and driving technical direction across projects.

• Fluent in using modern AI software development tools (e.g. Cursor Claude Code GitHub Copilot ChatGPT or similar) to improve engineering productivity.

• Excellent software engineering fundamentals and product judgment.

• Experience mentoring engineers and raising the technical bar across a team.

• High ownership strong communication skills and a bias toward shipping.

Why Mercor

• Impact: Build products used every day by tens of thousands of AI experts and directly shape the future of the AI workforce.

• Learning: Work alongside world-class engineers product leaders and AI researchers building products at the frontier of AI.

• Ownership: Lead the technical direction of Mercors Android platform with significant autonomy and product influence.

• Growth: Join a rapidly growing engineering organization with exceptional opportunities to expand your technical leadership and organizational impact.

Benefits

• Bi-annual performance bonus structure

• Generous equity grant vested over 4 years

• Up to $15k Relocation bonus

• $10K housing bonus (if you live within 0.5 miles of our office)

• $1.5K monthly stipend for meals

• Free Equinox membership

• $200 monthly laundry reimbursement

• $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement

• Health Dental Vision insurance