Remote AI Performance Engineer (C++, Python, Rust)

davenport, scott county, ia, United-States • Posted June 07, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: davenport, scott county, ia
Posted: June 07, 2026
Category: Other-General
Application Deadline: July 17, 2026

Role Description

Mercor is seeking a performance engineer to join a leading AI lab's GenAI team. You will guide research and engineering teams, design challenging tasks, and improve AI model performance.

The ideal candidate should have over 2 years of experience in performance engineering, with expertise in C++, Python, or Rust. This is a full-time W-2 position with a commitment of 40 hours per week based in Davenport, Iowa.

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