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Mercor

Machine Learning Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$70 - $100/hr

Remote Commitment: 40 hours/week Role Responsibilities * Guide research and engineering teams to ... experience in Machine Learning , Data Science , Software Engineering , Computer Science ...

iCapital

Quant Engineer - Vice President

New York, NY · On-site +1

$180K - $210K/yr

The team members will implement statistical, machine learning, and quantitative financial models, applied to a combination of proprietary, public, and third-party data, to deliver analytics for multi ...

Eliassen Group

Quant Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site +1

$80 - $90/hr

Apply machine learning techniques to time-series data including feature engineering, model training ... Translate quantitative and ML research into production-ready, resilient systems. * Integrate AI ...

Career Renew

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$165K - $225K/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: 165-225K USD yearly plus benefits plus ...

Mercor

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$70 - $100/hr

Remote Commitment: 40 hours/week Role Responsibilities * Guide research and engineering teams to ... experience in Machine Learning , Data Science , Software Engineering , Computer Science ...

Etsy

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site +1

$245K - $319K/yr

This position will be in Brooklyn, NY or for remote candidates based in the United States. Etsy is ... A foundational and practical understanding of machine learning principles and the critical steps ...

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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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Machine Learning Engineer

Mercor

New York, NY • Remote

$70 - $100/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

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: Expert Professionals — AI & Data Science
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70–$100/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Guide research and engineering teams to close knowledge gaps in AI and data science domains. Surface nuances that distinguish expert-level work from surface-level reasoning.
  • Design challenging agentic tasks rooted in real-world ML, data science, data engineering, and software workflows. Write accurate, well-documented solutions that serve as ground truth.
  • Evaluate AI agent outputs against your solutions. Provide detailed written feedback capturing correctness, efficiency, and reasoning quality.
  • Develop and refine evaluation frameworks and rubrics for assessing agentic behavior on AI and data science tasks.
  • Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 3+ years of research, academic, or industry experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Biology, Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Materials Science, or other STEM background.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in programming, data analysis, ML modeling, statistical methods, or computational methods.
  • Ability to commit to 40 hours per week during weekdays for the duration of the engagement.
  • Strong written communication skills and the ability to explain technical decisions clearly.

Preferred

  • Prior experience with data annotation, labeling, evaluation, or human feedback collection.
  • Experience with LLMs, AI systems, or agentic workflows; familiarity with agentic frameworks.

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.