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Mid to Senior
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- 2-5 years of experience in software engineering.- Proficiency in Python programming.- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for developing innovative solutions.
About the job
At Mechanize, we specialize in developing reinforcement learning (RL) environments that empower AI models to execute real-world tasks efficiently. Our mission is to drive the complete automation of the economy, providing innovative solutions to leading AI laboratories. Discover more about our work at mechanize.work.
As a Senior Software Engineer at Mechanize, you will contribute to the creation of RL environments that are pivotal in the field of AI model training. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of software engineering experience with proficiency in Python programming.
Previous experience in machine learning or AI is not a prerequisite.
Mechanize is at the forefront of AI innovation, developing cutting-edge reinforcement learning environments that enable the automation of various economic sectors. We partner with top-tier AI labs to reshape the future of work.
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We kindly ask you to submit your CV in English and specify your English proficiency level.At Mindrift, we specialize in connecting skilled professionals with project-based AI opportunities from leading technology firms, focusing on the assessment, testing, and enhancement of AI systems. Please note that participation is project-based and does not constitute …
Part-time|$69/hr - $69/hr|Remote|Remote — San Antonio, Texas, United States
We invite you to submit your CV in English, indicating your proficiency level.At Mindrift, we bridge the gap between skilled professionals and innovative AI projects for top-tier technology firms, concentrating on the assessment, testing, and enhancement of AI systems. Note that this is a project-based opportunity rather than a permanent position.Opportunity OverviewEach project will present distinctive challenges, and contributors may:Design original computational engineering tasks that replicate authentic engineering workflows;Create programming challenges that utilize Python for engineering calculations and simulations;Ensure tasks are computationally demanding, requiring numerical methods or iterative solutions;Develop problems related to system design, optimization, and analysis;Base challenges on genuine research issues or practical applications from the engineering domain;Validate solutions using Python with established engineering libraries;Provide clear documentation of problem statements along with verified correct answers.Ideal Candidate ProfileThis position is well-suited for engineers with Python expertise seeking part-time, non-permanent project engagements. Preferred qualifications include:A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline;Proficiency in Python for numerical validation; familiarity with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or other programming languages is acceptable;A minimum of 2 years of professional experience, including applied, research, or teaching roles;A solid understanding of practical engineering constraints and approximations;Excellent written English skills (C1+ level);Professional certifications (e.g., CMME, SAS Certifications, CAP) and experience in international or applied projects are advantageous.Application ProcessApply → Pass qualifications → Join a project → Complete tasks → Receive payment.Project Time CommitmentDuring active phases, tasks are estimated to require approximately 10–20 hours per week, contingent upon project demands. This estimate does not guarantee a specific workload and applies only while the project is active.CompensationContributors may earn up to $69 per hour, depending on their skill level and contribution pace. Compensation varies based on project scope, complexity, and required expertise. Other projects on the platform may feature different earning opportunities depending on their specific requirements.
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We invite you to submit your CV in English, including your English proficiency level.Mindrift is dedicated to connecting talented professionals with project-based AI opportunities at top tech companies. Our focus is on the testing, evaluation, and enhancement of AI systems. Note that participation is project-specific and does not constitute permanent employment.Key Responsibilities:Design innovative computational engineering challenges that replicate authentic engineering workflows.Create complex problems that necessitate Python programming for engineering calculations and simulations.Ensure tasks are computationally demanding, utilizing numerical methods or iterative solutions.Develop scenarios involving system design, optimization, and analysis.Base challenges on real-world research issues or practical engineering applications.Validate solutions using Python and recognized engineering libraries.Clearly document problem statements and provide meticulously verified solutions.Qualifications:This opportunity is ideal for engineers with Python expertise who are open to part-time, non-permanent projects. The preferred candidates will have:A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.Proficiency in Python for numerical validation; experience with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or any relevant programming language will be considered equivalent.A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in applied, research, or teaching roles.A solid understanding of practical engineering limitations and approximations.Strong command of written English (C1+ level).Professional certifications (e.g., CMME, SAS Certifications, CAP) and experience with international or applied projects will be an advantage.Project Workflow:Apply → Complete qualifications → Join a project → Fulfill tasks → Receive paymentTime Commitment:Tasks are expected to require approximately 10–20 hours per week during active phases, subject to project needs. This is an estimate and workload may vary.Compensation:Contributors can earn up to $69 per hour, based on their level of expertise and contribution pace. Please note that compensation may differ across projects depending on their scope, complexity, and specific requirements.
Part-time|$69/hr - $69/hr|Remote|Remote — Wisconsin, United States
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Contract|$76/hr - $76/hr|Remote|Remote — Virginia, United States
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At Mechanize, we are on a mission to revolutionize the economy through the automation of real-world tasks. We specialize in building reinforcement learning (RL) environments designed to enhance AI models, enabling them to tackle complex challenges. Our innovative solutions are trusted by leading AI laboratories. Discover more about our work at mechanize.work.As a Junior Software Engineer at Mechanize, you will play a key role in developing RL environments that cater to the needs of the top AI labs. This position is ideal for individuals who are nearing graduation or have 0-2 years of experience in software engineering, and possess proficiency in Python programming.Prior experience in machine learning or AI is not a requirement.Curious about our interview process? Learn more about it here.
Part-time|$76/hr - $76/hr|Remote|Remote — San Antonio, Texas, United States
Mindrift connects chemistry experts with project-based AI work for leading tech companies. Projects focus on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. All roles are freelance and do not represent permanent employment. What you will do Create original computational chemistry problems that reflect real-world research workflows. Develop problems requiring Python programming solutions, using libraries such as numpy, scipy, and chemistry-specific packages. Ensure problems are computationally complex and not solvable manually within days or weeks. Design tasks that involve advanced reasoning in physical chemistry, quantum chemistry, and molecular modeling. Base problems on actual research challenges or practical chemistry applications. Validate solutions in Python using established computational chemistry methods. Write clear problem statements and provide verified solutions. Requirements Degree in Chemistry or a related discipline. Proficiency in Python for numerical validation. Familiarity with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or similar tools is also considered. At least 2 years of relevant experience in applied work, research, or teaching. Experience with numerical methods in chemistry. Understanding of computational chemistry concepts and techniques. Strong written English skills at C1 level or higher. How it works Submit an application and CV in English, including your English proficiency level. The process follows these steps: Apply Pass qualifications Join a project Complete assigned tasks Receive payment Project details During active project phases, tasks typically require 10-20 hours per week. Actual workload depends on project needs and may vary. Compensation Rates can reach up to $76 per hour, depending on expertise and contribution. Compensation varies by project scope, complexity, and the specialized knowledge required. Different projects may offer different rates based on their requirements.
Part-time|$73/hr - $73/hr|Remote|Remote — Iowa, United States
Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.At Mindrift, we specialize in connecting skilled professionals with exciting project-based AI opportunities at leading technology companies, dedicated to testing, evaluating, and enhancing AI systems. Note that all positions are project-based and not permanent employment.Role OverviewAs a contributor, you will engage in various tasks specific to each project, including:Creating original computational statistics challenges that replicate authentic mathematical research workflows;Designing problems that necessitate Python programming for resolution (utilizing libraries such as Numpy, SciPy, and Sympy);Ensuring that challenges are computationally demanding and cannot be solved manually in a reasonable timeframe;Formulating problems requiring complex reasoning in domains like number theory, combinatorics, graph theory, and numerical analysis;Grounding problems in genuine research obstacles or practical mathematical applications;Validating solutions using Python with standard mathematical libraries;Clearly documenting problem statements and providing verified correct answers.Qualifications and RequirementsThis position is ideal for statistics specialists with Python experience who are open to part-time, temporary projects. Preferred qualifications include:A degree in Statistics or a related field;Proficiency in Python for numerical validation, with familiarity in MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or equivalent programming languages;A minimum of 2 years of professional experience, whether in applied work, research, or teaching;Strong written English (C1+ proficiency);Professional certifications (e.g., CMME, SAS Certifications, CAP) and experience in international or applied projects will be advantageous.Process OverviewTo participate, you will need to apply, pass any necessary qualifications, join a project, complete assigned tasks, and receive compensation.Project CommitmentActive phases of projects are estimated to require approximately 10–20 hours per week, depending on specific project demands. Please note this is an estimate and not a guaranteed workload.CompensationContributors can earn up to $73 per hour, contingent upon their level of expertise and contribution pace. Compensation varies by project based on scope, complexity, and expertise required. Be aware that other projects may offer differing compensation structures.
Contract|$90/hr - $90/hr|Remote|Remote — Virginia, United States
Please submit your CV in English and indicate your English proficiency level. Toloka AI, working with Mindrift, offers project-based freelance roles for professionals who want to help test, evaluate, and improve artificial intelligence systems for leading technology companies. These are contract assignments, not permanent positions. Role overview The Freelance Data Science Engineer (Python & SQL) works remotely from Virginia, United States, and takes on a variety of AI-related projects. Assignments change from project to project, but the core work centers on designing and validating computational data science challenges that reflect real-world analytical problems across industries like telecommunications, finance, government, e-commerce, and healthcare. Develop data science problems that require Python programming, using libraries such as Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, Sklearn, Statsmodels, Matplotlib, and Seaborn. Ensure tasks are complex enough to need significant computation and cannot be solved manually in a short time. Create scenarios involving advanced data processing, statistical analysis, feature engineering, predictive modeling, and business insight generation. Design deterministic problems with reproducible results, using fixed random seeds if randomness is necessary. Base assignments on real business challenges like customer analytics, risk assessment, fraud detection, forecasting, optimization, and operational efficiency. Build end-to-end tasks that cover the data science workflow: data ingestion, cleaning, exploration, modeling, validation, and deployment considerations. Integrate big data scenarios that require scalable computation strategies. Validate solutions using Python, standard data science libraries, and statistical methods. Document each problem clearly, including realistic business contexts and verified solutions. Requirements Minimum 5 years of hands-on data science experience with proven business results. Portfolio of completed projects or publications that highlight practical problem-solving skills. Advanced Python programming for data science, especially with Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, and Scikit-learn. Strong background in statistical analysis and machine learning, including algorithms and real-world applications. Proficiency in SQL and database operations for data analysis. Experience with Generative AI (LLMs, RAG, prompt engineering, vector databases). Understanding of MLOps and model deployment processes. Familiarity with tools such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and LangChain. Excellent written English skills at C1 level or higher. How to join Apply Pass qualifications Join a project Complete tasks Receive compensation