Builders & Developers – AI Coding Sessions

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Builders develop real projects in recorded OpenCode sessions using provided open-weight and Gemini models. Mercor studies how people build with AI coding assistants.

Responsibilities:

  • Build or improve your own real project using the provided open-weight and Gemini models
  • Choose which model to use for each task and switch when naturally appropriate
  • Complete approximately 50 turns per accepted session, typically 2–3 hours of active work
  • Work in OpenCode while each session is recorded

Requirements:

  • Actively building a real project (side project, startup, app, or LLM-powered feature)
  • Uses AI tools to build, such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Cline, Replit, or Lovable
  • Comfortable following simple terminal setup steps on Mac or Linux
  • Professional coding experience is welcome but not required; non-coders who build with AI are encouraged to apply
  • Use OpenCode, a terminal-based coding assistant
  • Each session must be recorded
  • Use one chat per task

Benefits:

  • $200 per accepted session
  • Flexible schedule
  • Earn up to $250 for each successful referral (referral limits apply)
  • Reasonable accommodations upon request