Machine Learning Scientist
2 days ago
Houston, AR, United States
Confidential
Full-time
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Contribute to advanced AI training work by creating, solving, reviewing, and validating challenging machine learning engineering tasks. This coding-intensive contract role focuses on model development, training and inference systems, numerical computing, and performance optimization using Python.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and validate machine learning models, training pipelines, inference systems, and supporting infrastructure.
- Implement model components, data pipelines, evaluation systems, and numerical methods.
- Build reproducible workflows with Python and command-line tools.
- Implement or modify models, construct reproducible training or inference workflows, optimize memory use or throughput, debug numerical or system-level failures, and verify objective correctness and performance requirements.
- Master''s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a closely related quantitative discipline.
- Strong professional or research experience in machine learning.
- Practical proficiency with Python and coding agents. Comparable tools may be considered when supported by directly relevant expertise.
- Experience in an established technology company, AI laboratory, research organization, or other recognized engineering environment is strongly preferred. Exceptional open-source or academic experience may also qualify.
- Global, fully remote independent contractor engagement.
- Approximately 15 hours per week, with flexibility to choose working days and hours, including weekends if preferred.
- Roles are typically filled within 48 hours. Selected candidates should be ready to begin immediately and complete their first task within 24 to 48 hours after onboarding.
- Compensation is stated at $60 to $120 per hour.
- Payment is output-based and issued for each task that meets project specifications. Time required per task varies by experience and workflow, and minimum submission requirements apply.
- Apply and complete the screening questions, followed by an approximately 30-minute AI interview and hiring manager review.
- Submitting an application indicates acknowledgement of the candidate terms and privacy policy.