Circuit Design PhD - Problem Author

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

• Position: Circuit Design Writer - Engineering FRQ
• Type: Contract
• Compensation: $85/hour
• Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Author original, free-response engineering problems grounded in real industry scenarios.
• Write complete expert-level solutions for each problem.
• Validate problem difficulty by testing against three frontier language models until at least one fails.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to improve training data quality and model performance.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and enhance AI model performance .
• Qualifications
• Must-Have
• PhD in Electrical Engineering .
• 5+ years of hands-on professional/industry experience in analog, digital, power, or RF circuit design.
• Experience shipping or taping out real designs, not only simulated/verified.
• Preferred
• Experience with well-known/blue-chip employers.
• Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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