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Agentic AI Engineer - Durham, NC, Orlando, FL, Columbia, SC, Atlanta, GA, Charlo...
Posted 1 day ago by TechniPros, LLC
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Agentic AI Engineer Lead to drive the design, development, and implementation o...
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- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Durham, North Carolina
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AI/ML Engineer - Columbia, SC, Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC, Tampa, FL, Raleigh, N...
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ResponsibilitiesDevelop, train, and deploy machine learning models for business applications.Build NLP and computer visi...
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- Location Remote or Columbia, South Carolina
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Agentic AI Engineer - Newark, NJ, New York City, NY, Boston, MA, Hartford, CT, P...
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Job SummaryWe are seeking a Principal Agentic AI Engineer to build next-generation autonomous AI platforms using multi-a...
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Hungarian Trilingual Language Specialist - Freelance AI Trainer Project
Posted 1 day ago by Jobgether
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps.Our partner is looki...
- Rate £65 per hour
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- Location United Kingdom
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About Our Remote Working AI Contract Roles
What does a ai contractor do?
AI contractors are engaged across a broad and rapidly evolving set of disciplines, including machine learning engineering, data science, natural language processing, computer vision, MLOps, and AI product strategy. In practice, the work ranges from building and fine-tuning predictive models to deploying large language models into production environments, designing AI-powered features within existing products, or advising leadership teams on responsible adoption at scale. Contractors are typically brought in where deep expertise is needed quickly, where an internal team lacks a specific capability, or where a defined workstream needs to be delivered without the overhead of a permanent hire.
To succeed in AI contract roles, candidates need a strong grounding in mathematics, statistics, and programming, with Python being the dominant language across most engagements. Hands-on experience with frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn is widely expected, alongside familiarity with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP for model training and deployment. MLOps tooling for monitoring, versioning, and serving models is increasingly a baseline requirement. At senior levels, the ability to translate complex technical outputs into clear business language and to frame AI solutions around genuine commercial problems is as important as any technical credential. The most in-demand AI contractors combine production engineering experience with the strategic thinking needed to identify where AI creates real value.
What is the market like for ai contractors?
Demand for AI contractors in the UK remains exceptionally strong across every sector. Organisations are under board-level pressure to adopt AI, but permanent AI talent is scarce and expensive, driving sustained contractor demand particularly for machine learning engineers, AI architects, and professionals who can bridge technical capability and commercial application. Day rates have risen sharply over the past two years and remain at the top end of the technology contracting market. The acceleration of large language model adoption since 2023 has created an entirely new category of AI engineering and advisory work that did not exist at scale two years ago.
What does 'remote working' mean for ai contractors?
Remote contract roles are delivered primarily from the contractor's own location rather than the client's premises. In the UK contractor market, "remote" covers a range of arrangements, from fully remote with no on-site requirement through to predominantly remote roles that involve periodic travel for workshops or stakeholder meetings, typically a few days per month.
Remote contracts can show different rate patterns compared to on-site or hybrid positions. In some cases, remote working reduces location-driven rate premiums; in others, rates remain aligned to the employer's location or market benchmarks. As with all contract roles, rates are primarily driven by scope, expertise, and delivery expectations rather than working arrangement alone.
The availability of remote contracting varies by role and sector. Technology, data, and digital roles offer the broadest remote opportunities, while financial services and government clients more commonly require hybrid arrangements. Contractors evaluating remote opportunities should clarify on-site expectations before accepting, as definitions of "remote" vary between clients.
How much do ai contractors usually earn when working remotely?
Contract rates for ai roles typically range from £500 to £900 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement. Remote roles may sit at different points within this range depending on the employer's location and whether any on-site attendance is required.
How many remote working ai vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 800 ai contract roles across the site. Around 50% of the jobs currently listed on Quality Contracts offer some sort of remote or hybrid working arranegment. Data reviewed up to September 2026.