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Analytics Engineer - AI Trainer

DataAnnotation Elgin, IL 🇺🇸 Remote

Elgin, IL

1mo ago Closed

$40 - $60/hr Contract Ai Ml Ai Trainer Analyst

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 19, 2026).

Job Description

This contract Analytics Engineer - AI Trainer role focuses on evaluating AI generated quantitative outputs, designing training problems, and delivering feedback to improve AI systems’ quantitative reasoning. The position is fully remote with flexible scheduling and an hourly rate up to $60. Location is Elgin, IL with remote options.

Responsibilities

Assess AI generated quantitative outputs for technical accuracy and real world validity, including statistical analyses, predictive modeling, scientific reasoning, and data driven insights.
Design and solve quantitative tasks used to train and benchmark AI systems, spanning forecasting, experimental analysis, optimization, and statistical inference.
Produce clear technical explanations and well documented analytical code.
Provide actionable feedback that informs the development of next generation AI models focused on quantitative reasoning.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years in a quantitative role or research environment, such as data science, statistics, economics, finance, physics, biology, epidemiology, operations research, or related fields.
Some coding experience with the ability to write and review analytical code end to end.
Hands on experience with statistical methods, predictive modeling, and experimental design including A/B testing, hypothesis testing, regression, classification, and time series forecasting.
Fluent English with strong writing skills.
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is preferred; master's or PhD is a plus.
Relevant credentials are advantageous, such as Kaggle competition rankings or AWS/GCP ML certifications, or equivalent demonstrated expertise.

Benefits

Fully remote work from locations in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
Flexible scheduling, enabling project selection and work on your own computer from home.
Competitive hourly pay up to $60, with potential bonus rates on select projects.
Impactful work contributing to AI systems that reason about data and analytics.

Notes

Payment is processed via PayPal. We will not solicit money from applicants.
The opportunity is available to residents of the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.

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