Freelance Transportation Sector Experts at AI Startup

Lightly; Northern (KY); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

YC-backed team

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Lightly AG seeks analytical Transportation Sector Professionals to evaluate AI-generated transport forecasts. The role involves assessing forecast accuracy and quality using a rubric, with an estimated scope of ~15 hours per week and an early July start. Join a YC-backed team working on cutting-edge AI evaluation projects.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in transportation, forecasting experience, and strong analytical and quantitative skills, plus fluent English and precise communication.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of recent experience in the transportation sector.
• Forecasting experience preferred.
• Fluent English required.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Clear and precise communication.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated transport forecasts by assessing accuracy and quality using a provided rubric.
• Contribute to evaluation deliverables for an approximately 15 hours/week project with a July start.

Skills

English (fluent)

Analytical skills

Job description

Lightly AG is an ETH and HSG spin-off pioneering in machine learning and computer vision. Backed by Y Combinator and top-tier investors, our technology is used by global leaders in autonomous driving, medical imaging, and visual inspection.

With a small but sharp team in Zurich, we’re looking for analytical and driven Transportation Sector Professionals to help us evaluate transportation forecasts.

Estimated project scope of approximately 15 hours/week.

Tasks

Evaluate AI-generated transport forecasts by assessing the accuracy and quality of forecasts and responses using a provided rubric.

Project expected to begin early July.

Requirements

You’re a strong candidate if you:

• Have at least 2-3 years of recent experience in the transportation sector
• Ideally with forecasting experience
• Are fluent in English (requirement)
• Have strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Communicate clearly and precisely

Benefits

• Work directly with a YC-backed team on cutting-edge AI evaluation projects
• Competitive compensation tailored to experience and scope of work