Games Expert
Role Description
This role involves contributing to the development and evaluation of advanced AI systems designed to replicate real-world workflows across gaming, game mechanics, and hobbyist communities.
- Create and assess complex problems and tasks in gaming, including game mechanics, player strategies, and community practices
- Evaluate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, logical consistency, and relevance to real-world gaming experiences
- Provide clear written feedback on game-related content and problem sets
Qualifications
- Deep personal or professional experience with games as a hobby or industry, including video games, tabletop games, casino games or related gaming communities
- Strong knowledge of gameplay strategies, mechanics, and consumer gaming culture
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Prior experience in gaming content creation, community engagement, or related fields is a plus
- Location: must be U.S.-based with valid work authorization
Requirements
- Start Date: Immediate
- Duration: 1–2 months
- Commitment: Part-time, ~20 hours/week (potential to extend to 40 hours/week)
- Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous — flexible working hours
Compensation & Contract
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience ($35–$50 USD/hr)
- Top performers receive weekly bonus incentives ranging from $20–100/hr on top of their pay rate
- Independent contractor
- Daily payment via Stripe Connect
Application & Onboarding Process
- Upload your resume
- AI interview: A short conversation about your background, no preparation necessary!
- Work trial: A paid, 3-hour assessment evaluating your ability to interpret project guidelines and deliver gaming-specific output
Company Description
Mercor is a San Francisco-based company specializing in connecting elite professionals with cutting-edge AI initiatives. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. We help leading AI labs accelerate progress by bringing in top-tier human expertise.
Apply today and leverage your games expertise to help build the future of AI-driven gaming workflows!
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