Machine Learning Engineer (Part-Time Consulting)

About

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced Machine Learning Engineers to join an expert network supporting advanced AI research initiatives.

This is an open application talent network designed to connect machine learning professionals with leading AI labs and companies seeking technical expertise.

Once approved, experts may be invited to participate in projects that help train and evaluate AI systems designed to understand machine learning development, model evaluation, and real-world deployment workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Experts in this network may contribute to:

• Evaluating AI systems that simulate machine learning engineering workflows
• Creating tasks based on real-world ML development and deployment scenarios
• Designing evaluation frameworks for model training, validation, and optimization
• Reviewing AI-generated outputs related to ML model development and infrastructure
• Providing domain expertise to improve AI reasoning in machine learning and data science environments

Ideal Profile

Strong candidates may have experience in:

• Machine learning model development
• Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
• Model deployment and MLOps workflows
• Production-level ML systems and data pipelines

Candidates should also demonstrate:

• Strong technical communication and analytical skills
• Practical experience building or deploying ML systems
• Ability to work independently in remote environments

Why Join This Network

• Contribute expertise to next-generation AI systems for machine learning development
• Work on projects at the intersection of AI research and ML engineering
• Flexible consulting engagements aligned with your schedule
• Opportunities matched to your technical expertise

How The Talent Network Works

• Apply once
• Create your profile and upload your resume.
• Get verified
• Mercor reviews your credentials and approves qualified experts.
• Get matched
• When relevant projects arise, experts are matched based on their ML expertise.
• Start contributing
• Participate in interviews and begin working on projects aligned with your experience.

Contract Details

• Independent contractor role
• Fully remote with flexible scheduling
• Typical commitment: 15–30 hours per week
• Compensation: $70–$250 per hour
• Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise

About The Platform

This opportunity is available through a leading AI-driven work platform.