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Remote Machine Learning Quant Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Senior Data Scientist

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$122K - $228K/yr

Apply advanced analytics, machine learning, deep learning, and AI methodologies to build predictive ... related quantitative field-or equivalent experience. * Proven track record of shipping models to ...

Director of Data Science

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$153K - $229K/yr

Drive modernization through advanced modeling techniques, machine learning, and AI to enhance ... D. in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Quantitative Economics, Actuarial Science, Data Science ...

Systematic Equity Options Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$170K - $250K/yr

Experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, and quantitative modeling techniques * Must have a strong understanding of the market microstructure and execution algorithms * Excellent ...

Sr. Data Scientist

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$85 - $100/hr

Remote Contract Pay: $85/hr - $100/hr The Senior Data Scientist will design and implement AI, Machine Learning, and Operations Research models that transform business objectives into data-driven ...

Lead Data Scientist

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$83K - $170K/yr

Conducts research on cutting-edge techniques and tools in machine learning/deep learning/artificial ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

Senior ML Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$180K - $240K/yr

Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a Senior Machine Learning Engineer - this is a fully remote role for US/Canada based candidates. Salary range: 180-240K USD plus benefits plus equity.

Adidev is looking for an adept Machine Learning Engineer to take the helm in deploying advanced ... Support, even from afar, with our remote assistance. Regular salary reviews? You betcha! Ready to ...

Adidev is looking for an adept Machine Learning Engineer to take the helm in deploying advanced ... Support, even from afar, with our remote assistance. * Regular salary reviews? You betcha! Ready to ...

Lead AI/ML Engineer - Remote

Schaumburg, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $132K/yr

Apply advanced knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, statistics, and experimental methodologies to build high-quality, data-driven solutions * Partner closely with product, business, and ...

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

AspectRemote Machine Learning QuantRemote Data Scientist
Required CredentialsAdvanced degrees in quantitative fields, certifications in machine learning or financeDegrees in data science, statistics, or related fields; certifications like CAP or DASCA
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, hedge funds, or quantitative trading companiesTech companies, research institutions, or consulting firms
Industry UsageFinance, trading, hedge fundsTechnology, healthcare, marketing, finance
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

Remote Machine Learning Quants focus on developing quantitative models for trading and investment strategies within financial firms, often requiring finance-specific knowledge. Remote Data Scientists work across various industries, applying data analysis and machine learning to solve diverse business problems. While both roles involve machine learning, Quants are more finance-oriented, whereas Data Scientists have broader industry applications.

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LLM Alignment Specialist - Engineering

LLM Alignment Specialist - Engineering

micro1 AI

Chicago, IL • Remote

$80 - $90/hr

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Role Title: PhD Engineer (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical)


Role Type: Contractor


Location: Remote


micro1 is engaging PhD-level Engineers in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical disciplines to contribute to a high-impact customer project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.


Scope of Work

  1. Deliver authoritative written responses to complex engineering prompts in your area of expertise
  2. Review and interpret scientific literature to provide contextually accurate and current insights
  3. Design and document realistic experimental scenarios based on advanced engineering principles
  4. Analyze data and interpret results to inform AI training datasets with precision
  5. Apply sophisticated calculus and quantitative methodologies to problem-solving tasks
  6. Ensure clarity, accuracy, and completeness of all submitted materials based on provided guidelines
  7. Collaborate with project coordinators to refine prompt response quality as needed


Preferred Qualifications

  1. PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
  2. Demonstrated expertise in calculus, data analysis, research methodology, and experimental design
  3. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly
  4. Strong literature review capabilities and familiarity with synthesizing scientific knowledge
  5. Experience with or interest in AI, machine learning, or technology-driven projects (a plus, not required)
  6. Proven ability to produce "golden response" level deliverables with accuracy and completeness
  7. Detail-oriented mindset and commitment to high-quality, impactful contributions