Python AI training jobs

Open AI training and model evaluation roles that call for Python expertise, gathered from 7 platforms. Part of Software Engineering.

108
open jobs
5
posted this week
$79/hr
median published rate
$300/hr
highest published rate
7
platforms hiring

Pay figures cover the 98 open jobs that publish an hourly rate in USD. They are published rates, not a guarantee of income. Last checked on October 8, 2026.

81 to 100 of 108 jobs
  • Software Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

This role consists of creating reinforcement learning environments to test the capabilities of AI models in solving complex software engineering problems, including code correction, feature creation, and performance optimization. As an expert software engineer, you will produce quality code examples, debugging strategies, and reproducible reference solutions. The role requires confirmed expertise in programming and an established presence in open source.

Posted September 7, 2026

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  • Science & Research
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

This role involves solving and validating computational modeling problems in materials science by combining theoretical expertise and programming. You will create atomic structures, configure and run simulations (molecular dynamics, electronic structure, etc.), and leverage Python to automate calculations and analyze results.

Posted September 7, 2026

OpenRecently verified$80-150/hr

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  • Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries
  • Level: Entry level

This role consists of solving and validating mechanical engineering problems involving design, analysis, simulation and research. You will translate physical systems into computational models, create geometries and meshes, perform structural or thermal analyses, and automate workflows with Python. This role requires expertise in applied mechanics and solid programming skills.

Posted September 7, 2026

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  • Science & Research
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

You are a physicist with a PhD or in the final stages of your thesis, specialized in an advanced field of physics. You will solve complex theoretical problems by providing rigorous and well-documented derivations, intended to train next-generation AI systems. No prior experience in AI is required: only your deep knowledge of physics matters.

Posted September 7, 2026

OpenRecently verified$100-200/hr

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  • Software Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

Create training environments and test cases to evaluate the capabilities of AI models in solving software engineering problems such as code correction, feature development, or performance optimization. This role is aimed at experienced software engineers with recognized expertise in at least one modern programming language.

Posted September 7, 2026

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  • Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

This role involves training AI models by leveraging your expertise in CAD. You will evaluate content generated by AI in manufacturing workflows, provide detailed feedback on manufacturing processes, and develop evaluation frameworks to measure accuracy and efficiency. The role requires strong programming skills, particularly with Python and coding agents.

Posted September 3, 2026

OpenRecently verified$80-150/hr

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  • Science & Research
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

You will contribute to an AI training project by solving, validating, and commenting on complex problems in your scientific field of expertise. The role combines rigorous scientific analysis, Python programming for calculations and simulations, and critical evaluation of solutions generated by AI.

Posted September 1, 2026

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  • Engineering
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

This evaluation role involves designing simulations and technical specifications to test the ability of advanced AI models to reason from first principles in your area of expertise in engineering. You will define complex design problems (controllers, circuits, geometries) that the AI must solve by demonstrating reasoning capability rather than simple data retrieval.

Posted August 31, 2026

OpenRecently verified$60-90/hr

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  • Engineering
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

Lead electrical test automation projects for complex hardware systems and components. This role calls upon your expertise in instrumentation, hardware validation and automated test procedure design. It is intended for experienced electrical engineers who know how to design and execute sophisticated test benches.

Posted August 29, 2026

OpenRecently verified$70-85/hr

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  • Data & Machine Learning
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States
  • Level: Intermediate

You will evaluate the methodological quality and scientific rigor of machine learning tasks designed to train and test models at a cutting-edge AI laboratory. You will provide structured feedback on experimental design, model selection and evaluation protocols, critiquing claims against observed results.

Posted August 28, 2026

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  • Software Engineering
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States
  • Level: Intermediate

This role involves evaluating the quality, correctness, and reproducibility of software engineering tasks used to train and test the AI models of a leading laboratory. You audit tasks at the repository level, baseline patches, test harnesses, and scoring system integrity, providing structured feedback based on an evaluation grid.

Posted August 28, 2026

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  • Data & Machine Learning
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

This role involves transcribing polyphonic musical recordings into structured scores, separating soprano, alto, tenor, and bass voices from a mono mix and generating accurate MusicXML scores. The job requires a combination of advanced musical skills (ear training, harmony, voice leading) and technical Python capabilities to analyze audio spectra and automate the transcription workflow.

Posted August 26, 2026

OpenRecently verified$50-100/hr

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  • Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

This role is for a CAD and mechanical design expert capable of transforming two-dimensional technical drawings into accurate 3D solid models. You will interpret engineering drawings, build complex mechanical components, automate the process via Python, and validate geometries against strict criteria. A mechanical design profile, engineer, or autonomous technical specialist with transferable skills is welcome.

Posted August 26, 2026

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  • Software Engineering
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States
  • Level: Expert

This role invites experienced software engineers to evaluate and design migration strategies for complex codebases, particularly in mission-critical environments. You will analyze existing systems to identify safe modernization approaches and verify the quality of solutions generated by AI, while preserving functionality and security.

Posted August 22, 2026

OpenRecently verified$200/hr

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  • Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries
  • Level: Intermediate

This role involves designing, editing and validating parametric CAD models in FreeCAD to support AI system training. You will develop a diverse library of mechanical parts and assemblies while respecting engineering standards and sizing conventions, and will perform rigorous quality checks on the data produced.

Posted August 18, 2026

OpenRecently verified$40-100/hr

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  • Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries
  • Level: Intermediate

You are an experienced CAD engineer in mechanical design and use FreeCAD to create detailed parametric models intended for training AI systems. Your job is to develop optimized assemblies, apply functional dimensioning and design for manufacturing principles, generate technical documentation, and validate model quality in support of innovative projects.

Posted August 18, 2026

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  • Software Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries
  • Level: Intermediate

This role involves contributing to the training of AI systems by simulating authentic software development activities. You will execute structured evaluations covering version control, code review, continuous integration, and workflow automation, verifying the technical quality of results in realistic environments. No prior AI experience is required, only your software development expertise matters.

Posted August 18, 2026

OpenRecently verified$50-70/hr

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  • Software Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

You maintain one or several open source repositories and are invited to evaluate code patches generated by AI models, providing detailed and justified feedback. This role allows AI systems to benefit from your domain expertise to progress, with no specific artificial intelligence prerequisites.

Posted August 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$150-300/hr

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  • Software Engineering
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

This role involves evaluating advanced AI systems on their ability to analyze complex cybersecurity scenarios, identify vulnerabilities and propose exploits. The ideal candidate is an experienced offensive security researcher with publicly recognized technical contributions and deep expertise in vulnerability research and security engineering.

Posted August 4, 2026

OpenRecently verified$200-250/hr

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  • Data & Machine Learning
  • Platform: Mindrift
  • Location: United States
  • Level: Expert

This is a freelance role for a senior Python engineer to handle specialized data scraping and extraction workflows for real-world applications. You will own end-to-end data extraction from complex websites, ensure data quality, and scale operations using modern tools and custom approaches.

Posted May 27, 2026

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Questions about Python AI training jobs

How many Python AI training jobs are open right now?

108 Python AI training jobs are open on SideHustler today. 5 were posted in the last 7 days. Listings are rechecked against the official postings: the latest check on this list was on October 8, 2026.

How much do Python AI training jobs pay?

Among the 98 open roles that publish an hourly rate in USD, pay runs from $20 to $300 per hour, with a median of $79. These are the rates the platforms publish, not a guarantee of income or hours.

Which platforms offer Python AI training jobs?

Alignerr (53), micro1 (31), Mercor (15), Mindrift (4), Vetto (3), DataAnnotation (1) and Turing (1). You apply on the platform itself, which handles screening, contracts and payment.

What skills do Python AI training jobs ask for most?

The most requested areas of expertise on these listings are Python, AI Evaluation, Code Quality & Review, Backend Development, Java & TypeScript. Each listing states its own requirements.

How do I apply?

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