AI Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
UdacityRemote · Remote · contract
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What this role is
Udacity seeks experienced AI/ML professionals to mentor learners through personalized sessions, technical deep-dives, and group Q&A as part-time independent contractors. This role suits seasoned practitioners who enjoy teaching and want to share their expertise while maintaining flexibility around other commitments.
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Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Generative AI
- LangChain
- LlamaIndex
- Machine Learning
- Microsoft Azure
- Model Evaluation
- NumPy
- Pandas
- Prompt Engineering
- Python
- PyTorch
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- scikit-learn
- TensorFlow
- Vector Databases
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years of professional experience in AI or Machine Learning
- Proficiency in Python and API integration
- Strong understanding of core AI/ML concepts
- Familiarity with LLMs and Generative AI tools
- Experience with prompt engineering and model evaluation
- Working knowledge of ML libraries (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, PyTorch/TensorFlow)
- Exposure to AI frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex)
- Understanding of RAG, embeddings, and vector databases
- Ability to build or support AI-driven applications/workflows
- Awareness of AI use cases, limitations, and ethics
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Passion for mentoring and helping others learn
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to foster a positive learning environment
- Deep understanding of the tech industry and emerging AI trends
- Flexibility to work part-time as an external contractor
Nice to have
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Hands-on end-to-end AI/ML or GenAI project experience