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Computer Vision Expert

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Deep hands-on experience in Computer Vision through industry, research, or graduate/PhD-level work.
  • Strong proficiency in Python with practical experience developing computer vision applications.
  • Expertise in modern computer vision techniques, including deep learning architectures and model evaluation.
  • Hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar computer vision libraries.

Responsibilities

  • Design challenging, real-world computer vision tasks across domains such as Object Detection, Image Segmentation, and others.
  • Develop high-quality reference solutions and integrate tasks into agentic development environments using Python.
  • Assess AI model outputs for accuracy, reasoning quality, and technical correctness.
  • Identify capability gaps, classify failure modes, and provide detailed written analyses of model behavior.

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Company size11 - 50

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Job description

This role is for one of our clients

Compensation: $80-$110 per hour

Join a cutting-edge AI research initiative and help shape the next generation of frontier AI models. We are seeking experienced Computer Vision Experts to serve as subject matter experts, designing challenging real-world vision tasks, creating high-quality reference solutions, and evaluating AI model performance. Your work will directly improve AI systems by identifying reasoning gaps and advancing their capabilities across a wide range of computer vision applications.

This is a part-time, fully remote opportunity requiring approximately 20 hours per week.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Design challenging, real-world computer vision tasks across domains such as:
    • Object Detection
    • Image Segmentation
    • Object Recognition
    • Vision-Language & Multimodal Reasoning
    • Image and Video Generation
  • Develop high-quality reference solutions and integrate tasks into agentic development environments using Python.
  • Build executable evaluation components and testing frameworks where applicable.
  • Assess AI model outputs for accuracy, reasoning quality, and technical correctness.
  • Identify capability gaps, classify failure modes, and provide detailed written analyses of model behavior.
  • Develop evaluation guidelines and structured rubrics to ensure consistent and objective assessment.
  • Collaborate with fellow subject matter experts to maintain high-quality training data and evaluation standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Deep hands-on experience in Computer Vision through industry, research, or graduate/PhD-level work.
  • Strong proficiency in Python with practical experience developing computer vision applications.
  • Expertise in modern computer vision techniques, including deep learning architectures and model evaluation.
  • Hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar computer vision libraries.
  • Solid understanding of computer vision workflows, model training, evaluation metrics, and optimization techniques.
  • Ability to commit approximately 20 hours per week.
  • Excellent written communication skills and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in AI model evaluation, AI training data development, or data annotation.
  • Familiarity with multimodal AI systems, vision-language models, or generative AI applications.
  • Experience developing evaluation pipelines, automated testing frameworks, or benchmarking tools.
  • Contributions to open-source computer vision projects or published research are a plus.
  • Experience with large-scale production computer vision systems.

Role Details

  • Employment Type: Independent Contractor
  • Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
  • Schedule: Approximately 20 hours per week
  • Project Duration: Based on project requirements and performance, with opportunities for extension

Equal Opportunity

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

Contract & 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 may be extended, shortened, or concluded early based on business needs and performance.
  • Your work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
  • Payments are made weekly via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
  • Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

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