Senior Quantitative Analyst $74/hr
Mercor
Part time
Software Development
Canada
Hiring from: Canada
About The Job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Quant Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $53–$74/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20–30 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Must-Have
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Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Quant Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $53–$74/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20–30 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Collaborate with AI researchers to design, train, and validate quantitative and statistical models.
- Apply advanced mathematical, statistical, and computational methods to enhance model performance and stability.
- Evaluate and refine algorithmic frameworks to ensure robustness, precision, and reliability.
- Contribute to the training and fine-tuning of AI systems, ensuring they reason accurately in quantitative contexts.
- Participate in synchronous collaboration sessions (4-hour windows, 2–3 times per week) to review experiments, debug models, and exchange technical insights.
Must-Have
- Strong academic or professional background in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, or Quantitative Finance.
- Expertise in probability, optimisation, and numerical analysis.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages commonly used for quantitative work (Python, C++, Julia, R, or Rust).
- Experience with simulation systems, data analysis, or machine learning frameworks is a strong plus.
- Excellent analytical reasoning, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to commit to 20–30 hours per week, including the required synchronous collaboration periods.
- Hourly contractor through Mercor.
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
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