Video Game Player

About the Role

Mercor works with high-caliber creative and technical professionals and places them with leading AI research teams. The company is based in San Francisco and is backed by investors including Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Role Overview

The position is for gamers to take part in structured remote play sessions. The work is contract-based, fully remote, and paid at an hourly rate.

Responsibilities

• Participate in assigned titles, including Minecraft and other open-world or exploration-focused games, in guided sessions lasting roughly 15 to 60 minutes.
• Use the screen-recording tool supplied for the assignment to capture gameplay footage.
• Carry out straightforward in-game directions such as exploring environments, completing basic interactions, and performing task-oriented play.
• Maintain recording quality by avoiding lag, keeping frame rates steady, and using the correct settings.
• Transfer finished session files along with the required metadata to the specified storage location.

Requirements

• Access to a Windows personal computer.
• Ability to install and use software for gameplay and input recording.
• Dependable internet access for uploading large video files.
• Careful attention to detail and a willingness to follow setup instructions exactly.

Application Process

The application flow is expected to take about 20 to 30 minutes and includes three steps: uploading a resume, completing an AI-based interview using the resume, and submitting the final form.

Support

For help with the interview flow or platform details, applicants can contact the support team by email.

Additional Information

Compensation is listed at $11 to $12 per hour. The review team checks applications daily.