Network System Engineer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Remote
$50 to $70 CAD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $50 to $70 CAD / hour
- Workplace
- Remote
- Working hours
- 30–40 hours/week
- Posting language
- English
Original 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: Network Engineer - Data for Autonomous Systems annotation
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50–$70/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 30–40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Review real-world data from deployed networks, including logs, configs, telemetry, and event streams.
- Label and classify key behaviors, issues, and anomalies in network data.
- Help define schemas and structure for large-scale data pipelines.
- Interface directly with the client team to ensure data quality and relevance.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Experience working as a network engineer, ideally with enterprise networks (switches, APs, firewalls, etc.).
- Comfort with interpreting logs, events, and time-series metrics.
- Curiosity about how raw infrastructure data becomes machine learning input.
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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Network Engineer at Mercor will review and label real network data such as logs and telemetry to classify issues and anomalies. They will also help shape data structures and work closely with the client to keep the data accurate.
Requirements
Mercor needs candidates with hands-on network engineering experience, ideally with enterprise switches, access points and firewalls. Candidates must be comfortable reading logs, events and time-series metrics.
Skills
- Network switches
- Wireless access points
- Firewalls
- Log analysis
- Telemetry analysis
- Network configuration review
- Data annotation and labelling
- Data schema definition
- Data pipeline structuring
- Anomaly detection
- Network troubleshooting
- Asynchronous work
- Client communication
- Data quality assurance
Categories
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Software
Keywords
- network engineer
- enterprise networks
- switches
- access points
- firewalls
- logs
- telemetry
- time-series metrics
- event streams
- network configuration
- data annotation
- data labelling
- machine learning data
- autonomous systems
- data pipelines
- schema design
- remote contract
- AI training data
- network monitoring
- network troubleshooting
Tools
- switches
- firewalls
Languages
- English