Machine Learning Engineer (Remote)
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About the Job
Title: Machine Learning Engineer (Remote)
Employment Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Compensation: $100β$120 per hour
Role: One of our clients is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer to support the evaluation of advanced machine learning systems for a leading AI research initiative. This project-based role focuses on transforming real-world ML engineering workflows into structured evaluation benchmarks for frontier AI models.
About the Role: This position is ideal for experienced ML engineers or applied researchers who enjoy deep technical reasoning, experimentation, and system-level thinking. You will contribute directly to how cutting-edge AI systems are evaluated on practical machine learning engineering tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and write detailed evaluation suites for real-world machine learning engineering tasks
- Translate applied ML research and engineering workflows into structured benchmarks
- Evaluate AI-generated solutions related to model training, debugging, optimization, and experimentation
- Reason about ML system design choices, tradeoffs, and performance implications
- Produce clear, technically precise written assessments
Ideal Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in machine learning engineering or applied ML research
- Hands-on experience with model development, experimentation, and evaluation
- Background in ML research within an industry lab or academic setting (strongly preferred)
- Strong understanding of ML system design and optimization tradeoffs
- Excellent written communication skills and high attention to technical detail
More About the Opportunity:
- Fully remote, asynchronous work completed on your own schedule
- Project-based engagement with potential extensions based on performance and project needs
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Independent contractor classification
- No access to confidential or proprietary employer or client data
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Company
Keystone Recruitment
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