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micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Aurora, IL · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

... written feedback and recommendations. Preferred Qualifications * Advanced expertise in ... Strong coding proficiency in Python (beyond analysis scripts), with hands-on experience building ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Elgin, IL · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

... written feedback and recommendations. Preferred Qualifications * Advanced expertise in ... Strong coding proficiency in Python (beyond analysis scripts), with hands-on experience building ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Joliet, IL · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

... written feedback and recommendations. Preferred Qualifications * Advanced expertise in ... Strong coding proficiency in Python (beyond analysis scripts), with hands-on experience building ...

Amuse

Content Marketing Specialist (Remote)

Chicago, IL · Remote

$62K - $76K/yr

Strong writing instincts: you find the specific, surprising detail in raw material and make it land ... or script * Organized enough to own a calendar and cadence solo, with no one checking your work ...

Amuse

Content Marketing Specialist (Remote)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$62K - $76K/yr

Strong writing instincts: you find the specific, surprising detail in raw material and make it land ... or script * Organized enough to own a calendar and cadence solo, with no one checking your work ...

Amuse

Content Marketing Specialist (Remote)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$62K - $76K/yr

Strong writing instincts: you find the specific, surprising detail in raw material and make it land ... or script * Organized enough to own a calendar and cadence solo, with no one checking your work ...

MVR Digital

Creative Strategist

Chicago, IL · Remote

Write UGC-style scripts that sound like real people talking, not ad copy. You should be able to ... Comfortable in a remote, fast-moving agency environment managing multiple client accounts and ...

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How much do freelance script writer remote jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance script writer remote in Chicago, IL is $23.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.06 and $26.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Script Writer Remote vs Freelance Screenwriter Remote?

AspectFreelance Script Writer RemoteFreelance Screenwriter Remote
CredentialsWriting experience, portfolio, possibly film/TV writing coursesWriting experience, portfolio, film/TV script training
Work EnvironmentRemote, flexible, project-basedRemote, flexible, project-based
Industry UsageFilm, TV, online contentFilm, TV, streaming platforms
Search & Comparison IntentJob opportunities, freelance script writingScreenwriting jobs, film/TV script work

Both roles involve remote, freelance work in script writing, but a Freelance Script Writer may focus on various content types like online videos or commercials, while a Freelance Screenwriter specializes in writing scripts for films and television. The skills and credentials overlap significantly, making them closely related but distinct in industry focus.

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Copy of Senior Lua Developer (Roblox) - AI Code Evaluation

Lifted, an Upwork Company™

Chicago, IL • Remote

$60/hr

Contractor

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Company Description

An enterprise client is seeking experienced Lua Developers to support AI model training through technical evaluations, scripting tasks, and code quality reviews. This opportunity is ideal for developers who have strong Lua programming skills and experience building or scripting within the Roblox ecosystem.

The client partners with leading AI organizations to improve the quality of next-generation AI models by leveraging the expertise of experienced software developers. Selected freelancers will help evaluate AI-generated code, review programming solutions, and contribute to the development of high-quality training data used to advance generative AI technologies.

    Job Description

    This opportunity is ideal for experienced Lua programmers who enjoy solving technical challenges, reviewing code, and improving software quality.

    What You'll Do:

    • Review, analyze, and evaluate Lua code for accuracy, quality, and best practices.
    • Complete technical evaluations and scripting-related tasks involving Lua programming.
    • Identify bugs, performance issues, and opportunities to improve existing code.
    • Develop and modify Lua scripts based on project requirements.
    • Apply strong programming fundamentals, including modular design, data structures, and debugging techniques.
    • Work with Roblox Studio and Roblox development environments where applicable.
    • Contribute to AI model training by providing high-quality technical feedback and code evaluations.
    • Collaborate with the client's AI evaluation platform while following detailed project guidelines.
    Qualifications

    Requirements:

    • Advanced proficiency in Lua programming, including scripting, debugging, and code optimization.
    • Hands-on experience using Roblox Studio and/or developing applications or games on the Roblox platform.
    • Strong understanding of programming fundamentals, including data structures, functions, modular programming, and performance optimization.
    • Ability to independently review, analyze, and improve existing Lua code.
    • Professional working proficiency in English with strong written communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently and follow detailed technical instructions.

    Nice to Haves:

    • Experience developing Roblox games or interactive experiences.
    • Experience reviewing code or conducting technical quality assurance.
    • Familiarity with software testing, debugging, and code optimization techniques.
    • Experience contributing to AI, machine learning, or code evaluation projects.
    Additional Information
    • Fully remote, project-based opportunity.
    • Up to $60/hour, depending on project availability.
    • Expected workload ranges from 10-39 hours per week, although work volume may fluctuate.
    • Weekly lump-sum payments for work completed during the previous week.
    • Qualified candidates will receive an Upwork contract offer along with onboarding instructions.
    • Candidates who successfully complete the initial survey will be invited to a paid technical evaluation (approximately 2-3 hours). Approved evaluations will receive a $150 payment.
    • To begin onboarding and access project tasks, candidates must have an active Upwork contract with the client.
    • Due to the high volume of applicants, the client may not be able to respond to individual inquiries.

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