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Temporary Machine Learning Engineer Jobs in Wilmington, DE

BE Group

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Malvern, PA

$120K - $158K/yr

We are assisting our client in hiring for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer. Our client is an established SaaS company serving banks, credit unions, and fintechs. Their cloud-based platform helps ...

Vanguard

Machine Learning Engineer, Specialist

Malvern, PA · On-site

$112K - $134K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to join our AI/ML Engineering team. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing complex data pipelines, integrating model pipelines ...

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How much do temporary machine learning engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary machine learning engineer in Wilmington, DE is $124,953.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $150,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Machine Learning Engineer vs Data Scientist?

AspectTemporary Machine Learning EngineerData Scientist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in CS, Data Science, or related fields; experience with ML frameworksBachelor's or Master's in Statistics, Data Science, or related fields; strong analytical skills
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often contract roles in tech or finance companiesResearch and analysis-focused, in tech, finance, or healthcare sectors
Employer UsageUsed for short-term ML projects, model deployment, or prototypingUsed for data analysis, insights, and predictive modeling

Temporary Machine Learning Engineers focus on implementing and deploying ML models on a short-term basis, often within project deadlines. Data Scientists analyze data to generate insights and develop models but may have a broader scope. Both roles require strong technical skills, but their primary functions differ in scope and application.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Machine Learning Engineer job openings in Wilmington, DE as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,953 per year, or $60.1 per hour.

Machine Learning Engineer[C2C/W2 ROLE]

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

SmartIPlace
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Re-posted 8 hours ago

Job description

Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer [w2 role]

Location: Philadelphia, PA (Onsite – 4 days/week at 1800 Arch Street)
Alternate location: Reston, VA (for strong candidates)
Duration: Contract
Eligibility: USC, GC

Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Machine Learning Engineer with 5+ years of experience who can design, build, and deploy scalable machine learning solutions. This role requires strong coding expertise and real-world experience delivering models into production environments. The ideal candidate is not a manager but an individual contributor who thrives in a fast-paced, engineering-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Model Development: Design, build, train, and fine-tune machine learning and deep learning models for real-world use cases
  • Production Deployment: Deploy, monitor, and maintain ML models in production environments
  • Data Pipeline Development: Build and optimize scalable data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and processing
  • Performance Optimization: Evaluate models using metrics like accuracy, recall, and AUC; optimize for performance and scalability
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including data engineers, software engineers, and business stakeholders

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or similar role
  • Strong Python programming skills with solid software engineering fundamentals
  • Recent and hands-on experience with PySpark (mandatory)
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks such as Scikit-learn
  • Strong understanding of statistics, probability, and algorithms
  • Experience working with SQL, data modeling, and large datasets
  • Proven track record of deploying ML models into production environments
  • Experience with AWS services

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with MLOps tools such as Docker for model deployment
  • Hands-on experience with local Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Familiarity with distributed computing and big data technologies

Interview Process

Round 1 (30 mins – Virtual)

  • Experience overview
  • Technical discussion
  • Live coding exercise (Video ON + full desktop screen sharing required)

Round 2 (60 mins – In-Person Preferred)

  • Technical deep dive
  • Advanced live coding exercise

Work Environment

  • 4 days onsite preferred (Philadelphia office)
  • Open to relocation candidates
  • Reston, VA location may be considered if needed
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About Smart-iPlace

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SMART-iPLACE provides innovative staffing and consulting solutions that help our clients achieve their business objectives. We can understand and support all areas of your IT systems from back-end infrastructure to front-end personal productivity. Our goal is create innovative IT solutions that enable your business to be more agile and competitive.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

2021

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