# AI Infrastructure Engineer at Mercor

- Company: Mercor
- What the company does: Mercor is organizing human intelligence to power the AI economy. We are powering frontier research, AI benchmarks, and AI agent training at scale for the top AI labs and enterprises. Backed by General Catalyst and Menlo.
- Company website: https://mercor.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $400K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-27
- Apply by: 2026-12-11
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/mercor/799ecfcc-4258-4075-8b11-12fc64fb2868?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/mercor-ai-infrastructure-engineer/

## About the role

Design, deploy and operate GPU clusters across AWS, GCP, and other hyperscalers/neoclouds/on-premise data centers, including custom Kubernetes and Slurm operators and the metadata services behind them. Build scheduling that keeps accelerators busy: gang scheduling for distributed jobs, bin-packing to reduce fragmentation, and quotas and fair share for multi-tenant teams. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

Tags: Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/mercor-ai-infrastructure-engineer/