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$270,000–$310,000/yr
Global

  • Research and develop new methods that push the frontier of Speech AI.
  • Improve data quality, build evaluation harnesses, and analyze production model accuracy.
  • Partner with researchers and engineers to turn research prototypes into production-ready systems.

Python Machine Learning Data Analysis Model Evaluation

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North America Unlimited PTO

  • Lead exploration and application of Large Language Models and Generative AI into core product lines.
  • Translate the latest research into high-performing systems that enhance customer experiences.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to set strategy and deploy ML solutions with real business impact.

Replicant is the industry leader in voice AI for customer service, providing automated phone bots for enterprises like AAA and Fanatics. Founded in 2017, the company is backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors, has offices in the SF Bay Area, Toronto, and New York, and maintains a distributed team across the US and Canada.

$180,000–$240,000/yr
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  • Design and improve AI systems for extracting structured reasoning signals from technical interviews.
  • Build LLM-powered pipelines for semantic analysis, behavioral feature extraction, and evaluation.
  • Develop scoring, calibration, and benchmarking methods grounded in measurable evidence.

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North America Canada Unlimited PTO

  • Contribute to the design, development and implementation of Voice AI applications, bringing linguistic and speech expertise to the core Voice Platform.
  • Own language support end to end, analyzing complex speech problems across diverse languages, accents, and dialects.
  • Partner with engineers and product managers to identify and solve linguistic problems that power the user experience.

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US

  • Evaluate AI model performance through real-time, voice-based conversations by roleplaying assigned scenarios with two different models.
  • Compare model responses across five defined dimensions, identify error clusters, and select the stronger performer with a detailed rationale.
  • Maintain consistent conversational turns and voice recording to ensure fair, objective comparisons.

Innodata is a global data engineering company that enables responsible AI advancement by providing data, evaluation frameworks, and human expertise. With a 36+ year legacy, they deliver high-quality data and outcomes for AI builders and adopters.

Europe 6w PTO

  • Own agent quality end-to-end for Bliro's chat and voice agents, including prompting, context, and model evaluation.
  • Build eval sets, LLM judges, and benchmarks to measure quality, latency, and cost with statistical rigor.
  • Establish a repeatable process for improving agent quality and set the long-term technology roadmap.

Bliro builds an AI assistant that handles desk work for field sales teams, with over one million customer touchpoints documented. Backed by leading investors and trusted by German Mittelstand companies, it's a small, high-performing team that values ownership and continuous improvement.

  • Define the persona and voice system for Deepgram voice agents, ensuring coherence across use cases.
  • Design turn-taking, barge-in, and repair behaviors with ML and Engineering, tuning for real-time interaction.
  • Build conversational-quality evals and developer-facing guidance that establish best practices for voice agents.

Deepgram is the leading platform for the Voice AI economy, providing real-time APIs for speech-to-text and text-to-speech, enabling organizations to build production-grade voice agents. Backed by a recent Series C and processed over 50,000 years of audio, Deepgram is a growth-stage company with an AI-first culture where innovation and rapid adaptation are key.

India

  • Build reinforcement learning and agent environments for real customer and Frontier lab use cases, including task specifications, scoring, and evaluation.
  • Develop benchmarks and evaluation harnesses to measure model and data quality across accuracy, robustness, safety, latency, and cost.
  • Run fine-tuning, adapter, and other model experiments to evaluate how data and methods influence model behavior, and deploy local or self-hosted models for evaluation and inference.

Appen has been a leader in AI training data for over 30 years, specializing in human-generated data to train, fine-tune, and evaluate models across generative AI, LLMs, computer vision, and speech recognition. They support model development through an AI-assisted data annotation platform and a global crowd of over 1 million contributors in more than 200 countries, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and humility over ego.

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Elicit
$185,000–$320,000/yr
US 4w PTO

  • Build evaluations to measure and improve AI reasoning in complex, high-stakes decisions.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product, and domain experts to turn observed failures into testable improvements.
  • Own the quality of shipped systems, from code reviews to monitoring and integration.

Elicit builds AI systems that help research and business teams make evidence-based decisions on high-stakes questions. They are a remote-friendly, collaborative team that values rigorous thinking, experimentation, and in-person retreats.

India

  • Refactor and upgrade existing ML models into standardized, production-ready modular contracts.
  • Engineer resilient ML workflows with DAG-based orchestration tools like Argo Workflows and Airflow.
  • Build infrastructure for shadow testing, A/B testing, and structured feedback pipelines for safe deployment.

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Global

  • Design and build challenging evaluations and executable environments for coding and long-horizon agents.
  • Develop scoring logic and verifiers to detect reward hacks and trace failures through model outputs and harness code.
  • Build and scale RL data pipelines for generating and curating challenging coding and agentic tasks.

Prime Intellect is building the open superintelligence stack, providing infrastructure for post-training frontier AI models and open-source models trained for long-horizon tasks. The company has raised $150M from top investors and is a mission-driven team passionate about accelerating science and AI.

India

  • Build new functionality within a fast-moving product, taking ambiguous ideas from design to rigorous experimentation within weeks.
  • Conduct deep-dive research into state-of-the-art LLM orchestration, retrieval strategies, and data-driven personalization.
  • Build production-grade ML systems at Twilio scale, leveraging the latest AI development stacks to focus on core differentiation.

Twilio is a cloud communications platform that enables businesses to create personalized customer experiences through APIs and AI-driven solutions. The company is remote-first, serving hundreds of thousands of businesses, and fosters a culture of connection, inclusion, and innovation.

Europe

  • Annotate and label text, images, audio, or other content for AI training projects.
  • Evaluate AI-generated content for quality, relevance, accuracy, and overall usefulness.
  • Create, review, and test prompts to improve large language model performance.

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US

  • Build core machine learning systems that power a proactive, long-horizon AI product.
  • Own work end-to-end, from data preparation through training, evaluation, inference, and iteration.
  • Debug model failures using production signals and iterate quickly to ship reliable systems.

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Pakistan

  • Refactor and productionise existing ML models, including NLP and generative AI solutions.
  • Build and maintain reliable ML pipelines with model evaluation, deployment, and observability.
  • Apply Applied AI techniques like RAG and integrate third-party AI APIs for production systems.

Smart Working is a remote-first talent company that connects skilled professionals with global teams and products. It is one of the highest-rated workplaces on Glassdoor, with a culture focused on growth, well-being, and belonging.

UK 5w PTO

  • Train, evaluate, and iterate on ML models for customer feedback tasks with rigorous experimentation.
  • Build and maintain LLM-powered features including retrieval pipelines, reranking systems, and insight generation.
  • Contribute to evaluation frameworks, semantic search, and collaborate with engineering on model integration.

We help large brands like Uber, Amazon, and Wise put customers at the centre of everything they do using our AI-powered Customer Experience Intelligence platform. Our collaborative, growth-driven culture values trust, ownership, and humility as we build the next generation of customer feedback technology.

Global

  • Record high-quality French speech samples for AI training datasets.
  • Evaluate AI-generated French audio for pronunciation, tone, and naturalness.
  • Provide detailed feedback and collaborate with technical teams to refine voice models.

The hiring partner is an innovative technology company focused on training cutting-edge conversational and expressive AI voice systems. They operate with a remote-first, autonomous freelance culture, collaborating with global talent to shape next-generation speech technology.

Europe 6w PTO 26w maternity 26w paternity

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  • Lead design and deployment of customer pilots, owning the technical narrative from discovery to business case.
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams and partners to scale solutions and gather customer feedback.

Cohere is a leading security-first enterprise AI company building cutting-edge foundation AI models and products for real-world business problems. It is a global team of researchers, engineers, and designers headquartered in Toronto with offices worldwide, committed to driving AI adoption.

Global

  • Review text or media samples based on provided project guidelines
  • Apply accurate labels and categorizations to diverse data sets
  • Evaluate AI-generated responses for clarity, safety, and factual accuracy

Terac is building the world's largest pool of vetted human experts for AI. Researchers, AI labs, and product teams use Terac to recruit, screen, and pay study participants across industries, languages, and skill sets.

US

  • Build, train, and evaluate machine learning models end to end, from data and experiment design through training and reporting.
  • Design reinforcement learning environments, reward functions, and verifiers, and fine-tune language models using methods like PPO, DPO, and GRPO.
  • Collaborate with domain experts, analyze datasets, and present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

EnableComp provides specialty revenue cycle management solutions for healthcare organizations using its unified E360 RCM platform. It is a multi-year Top Workplaces recipient and has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies for eleven years.

Americas

  • Design AI evaluations: define ground truth, metrics, and scoring methods for models and agents.
  • Build repeatable eval loops to track quality over time and catch regressions before release.
  • Translate eval results into actionable recommendations for system improvements.

Alpaca is a global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure, providing APIs for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, and more. We're a diverse team of 400+ remote-first members backed by $400M in funding, committed to opening financial services to everyone.