Games Expert

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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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