COBOL Specialist

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has notable investors including Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Location: Remote

Salary: $120–$200/hour

Responsibilities

• Evaluate complex technical tasks using deep language expertise in Scala, COBOL, ABAP, Verilog, Fortran, or Slang.
• Review intricate code-level situations and provide precise, structured written assessments.
• Assess technical outputs for correctness, idiomatic usage, and ecosystem-specific conventions.
• Provide clear written rationales that explain expert judgments.
• Complete well-defined, time-bounded tasks with clear evaluation criteria.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and contribute to high-impact technical evaluations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional or research experience in Scala, COBOL, ABAP, Verilog, Fortran, or Slang.
• Experience in real production, enterprise, or research contexts.
• Ability to articulate technical reasoning clearly in writing.

Benefits

• Hourly contractor
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Additional Information

• Application process involves uploading resume, AI interview based on resume, and submitting a form.
• Check https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome for interview details and platform information.
• Support available at support@mercor.com.
• Applications are reviewed daily. Complete the AI interview and application steps to be considered.