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Agent Engineer Type: Contract Compensation: $100-$500/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities * Build and operate LLM agents in production environments. * Ensure agent reliability and evaluate ...

Build and operate LLM agents in production environments. * Evaluate agent performance and determine improvements after changes. * Manage long-running agents, including scheduled jobs and cloud ...

Build and operate LLM agents in production environments. * Evaluate agent performance and determine improvements after changes. * Manage long-running agents, including scheduled jobs and cloud ...

LLM Agent Systems : Design and implement intelligent agent architectures for complex enterprise automation tasks, including multi-agent collaboration, MCP, and reasoning frameworks * Efficient LLM ...

Application Security Engineer

$60.25 - $80.25/hr

Embed sast / dast / sca into agent ci/cd pipelines. * Build and maintain an ai/llm software bill of materials (sbom) capability. * Lead threat modeling for agents against the owasp llm top-10 and ...

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How much do llm agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for llm agent in the United States is $16.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Llm Agent vs Data Scientist?

AspectLlm AgentData Scientist
Required CredentialsTypically a background in AI, machine learning, or related fields; often requires knowledge of NLP and AI frameworksUsually a degree in data science, statistics, or computer science; certifications in data analysis or machine learning are common
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in AI development teams, tech companies, or research labs; focuses on designing and deploying AI agentsIn diverse settings including tech firms, finance, healthcare; analyzes data to inform business decisions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by AI-focused companies, startups, and research institutionsEmployed across industries like finance, healthcare, marketing, and tech

While both roles involve working with data and advanced technologies, Llm Agents specialize in developing AI agents that utilize large language models, whereas Data Scientists focus on analyzing data to extract insights. The roles often overlap in skills but differ in their primary focus and application.

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Infographic showing various Llm Agent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,480 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

LLM Agent Engineer - Specialist

New York, NY • Remote

$100 - $500/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

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: Agent Engineer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100–$500/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Build and operate LLM agents in production environments.
  • Ensure agent reliability and evaluate performance improvements.
  • Manage long-running processes like scheduled jobs and cloud sandboxes.
  • Develop internal monoagents and shared company memory systems.
  • Enhance agent visibility and cost tracking for organizational use.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet project goals.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Experience in building and operating LLM agents.
  • Proven track record of improving agent reliability and performance.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.