About the job
Please submit your CV in English and indicate your English proficiency level.
About Mindrift
Mindrift connects specialists with project-based roles in AI for technology companies. The platform focuses on assessing, testing, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based and does not represent permanent employment.
Role Overview
This freelance position suits electrical engineers with Python skills who are interested in part-time, flexible projects. Contributors take on a variety of engineering challenges to support AI training and evaluation.
Sample Tasks
- Design computational engineering problems that mirror real-world processes
- Create Python-based problems for engineering calculations and simulations
- Ensure tasks require significant computation, using numerical methods or iterative approaches
- Develop problems focused on system design, optimization, and analytical methods
- Base problems on actual research challenges or practical engineering scenarios
- Validate solutions in Python, using standard engineering libraries
- Document problem statements clearly and provide verified answers
Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Proficiency with Python for numerical validation; experience with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or similar is also considered
- At least 2 years of professional experience in applied work, research, or teaching
- Strong grasp of engineering constraints and practical approximations
- Excellent written English (C1 level or higher)
- Professional certifications (such as CMME, SAS Certifications, CAP) and international or applied project experience are a plus
How the Process Works
- Apply
- Pass qualifications
- Join a project
- Complete assigned tasks
- Receive compensation
Project Commitment
During active project phases, expect an estimated 10–20 hours per week, depending on project needs. Actual workload may vary.
Compensation
Contributors can earn up to $14 per hour, depending on contribution and project complexity. Pay rates may differ across projects based on their requirements and scope.
Location
This is a remote, project-based role open to candidates in Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

