Machine Learning Engineer Talent Network

Mercor; India; Remote; INR 6,408,000 - 11,535,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor seeks a Machine Learning Engineer for its talent network. This is a fully remote, independent contractor role with opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI projects across labs and enterprises.

Projects are awarded on rolling basis and payments are weekly via Stripe or Wise. Ideal candidates have hands-on ML model development experience, strong Python and ML framework skills (PyTorch/TensorFlow), and the ability to work autonomously in a remote environment.

Qualifications

• Experience building ML models end-to-end with Python and ML libraries.
• Ability to deploy models and manage ML lifecycle using MLOps practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.

Skills

ML model development

Python & ML frameworks

Remote work

Communication skills

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

MLOps platforms

Job description

Machine Learning Engineer Talent Network

Company: Mercor

Commitment: Talent network

Location: Remote

Referral Link: https://t.mercor.com/gLWLA

About Mercor’s talent network Join our Machine Learning Engineer Expert Network to connect with leading AI labs and companies seeking your expertise. This is an open application for future contract opportunities that match your background and interests. Once you complete your profile and pass our AI interview, you'll be eligible for relevant projects as they become available. We match experts to opportunities on a rolling basis.

About Mercor projects

Experts in our network contribute to:

• Training and evaluating AI models in Machine Learning Engineering
• Creating tasks and deliverables based on real-world scenarios
• Providing domain-specific feedback to advance frontier AI research

Projects vary in scope and duration, with typical commitments ranging from 15-30 hours per week.

What we're looking for

• Professional experience in machine learning model development, Python & ML frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow), model deployment & MLOps
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Contract and Payment Terms

You will be engaged as an independent contractor. This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule. Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance. Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution. Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered. Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

About Mercor

Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.