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MSCI

Machine Learning Researcher

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$144K - $187K/yr

Strong interest in quantitative finance * Expert programming skills * Publication record in machine learning or quantitative finance (preferred) * Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to ...

Mindrift

Machine Learning Developer (Freelance)

$90/hr

Ideally, contributors will have: * 5+ years of hands-on machine learning experience with proven business impact * Portfolio of completed projects and publications showcasing real-world problem ...

MSCI

Machine Learning Researcher

San Francisco, CA

$144K - $187K/yr

Strong interest in quantitative finance * Expert programming skills * Publication record in machine learning or quantitative finance (preferred) * Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to ...

Virtu Financial

Machine Learning Researcher

New York, NY · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

Virtu is a quantitative trading firm that uses cutting-edge models and infrastructure to provide liquidity to the global markets. As a Machine Learning Researcher at Virtu, you'll pursue high-impact ...

Virtu Financial

Machine Learning Researcher

New York, NY

$200K - $300K/yr

Virtu is a quantitative trading firm that uses cutting-edge models and infrastructure to provide liquidity to the global markets. As a Machine Learning Researcher at Virtu, you'll pursue high-impact ...

Virtu Financial

Machine Learning Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

Virtu's Research Technology team is looking for an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to join a ... You will work closely with quants and engineers alike and will play a central role in shaping how ...

Virtu Financial

Machine Learning Engineer

New York, NY

$200K - $300K/yr

Virtu's Research Technology team is looking for an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to join a ... You will work closely with quants and engineers alike and will play a central role in shaping how ...

Ametek

Machine Learning Engineer

Herndon, VA · Hybrid

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related quantitative field. * This is a hybrid role in Herndon ...

IMC

Machine Learning Researcher

Chicago, IL · On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

IMC Trading is seeking quantitative researchers with a proven track record to apply state-of-the-art machine learning & deep learning to solve challenging trading problems. This role is part of a ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance machine learning quant in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Machine Learning Quant vs Freelance Data Scientist?

AspectFreelance Machine Learning QuantFreelance Data Scientist
CredentialsStrong background in quantitative finance, mathematics, and machine learningBackground in statistics, data analysis, and programming; often less finance-specific
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, hedge funds, or independent consulting in financeVarious industries including tech, healthcare, marketing, and finance
Industry UsagePrimarily in finance and trading

Freelance Machine Learning Quants focus on applying machine learning techniques to financial markets, often working with trading strategies and risk models. Freelance Data Scientists have a broader scope, working across multiple industries to analyze data, build predictive models, and generate insights. While both roles require strong technical skills, the finance-specific knowledge distinguishes the Freelance Machine Learning Quant from the Freelance Data Scientist.

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Machine Learning Engineer, (Applied Machine Learning), AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)

Machine Learning Engineer, (Applied Machine Learning), AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)

Apple

Austin, TX

$139.50K - $258.10K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers

Job description

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, revolutionary ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences. Join the Ai Data Platform Applied Machine Learning team to pioneer enterprise solutions where generative AI meets Apple's unique commitment to privacy-first innovation. Together, we'll create tools that redefine industries while safeguarding what matters most - our users' trust.
Description
As a pivotal member of Apple's enterprise generative AI efforts, you will help design, build, and evolve models, tools and applications that power high-impact AI experiences across the company. You will contribute to the architecture and optimization of AI/gen AI systems built for high availability, scalability, and reliability, working across backend services and application layers. You would solve AI problems in gen AI Safety, machine translation, content understanding, multi-modality, multi-agent systems, fine tuning and more. Our team designs and implements SOTA AI Models, services, and AI platform components that advance adoption of gen AI at apple. We tackle unique AI challenges in AI Safety, privacy-preserving generations, efficient inference, and multimodal integration, while enabling teams to build on top of our foundations. We deliver production-grade systems and models that meet Apple's rigorous standards for quality, performance, and scalability.
Preferred Qualifications
MS or Phd in Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision or related areas strongly preferred
Experience in ML frameworks for training, fine-tuning, and deploying ML/generative models at scale
Proven track record of building large scale, enterprise-grade ML/Gen-AI products in cloud environments (AWS, GCP , Azure) or on-prem infrastructure
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field or equivalent experience
2+ years of hands-on experience in applied AI/machine learning work in industry or 4+ years of hands on AI research and development experience in academia
Demonstrated expertise in generative AI, computer vision, natural language processing, or general machine learning with a passion for problem solving.
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $139,500 and $258,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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