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Crossing Hurdles

ML Engineering Intern | Upto $70/hr Remote

Remote

United kingdom

$ 70 /hour

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Internship

12-10-2025

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Skills

GitHub CI/CD Docker Research Data collection Machine Learning Project Management Recruitment Analytics

Job Specifications

Crossing Hurdles is a recruitment firm. We refer top candidates to our partners working with the world's leading AI research labs to help build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Position: ML Engineering Intern - Contractor

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $35-$70/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: Project-based, with potential extensions based on research needs

Commitment: Approximately 35 hours/week, flexible scheduling

Role Responsibilities

Build and maintain GitHub-based project infrastructure including continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) workflows
Set up and manage containerized environments using Docker and related tools
Develop and integrate coding tool environments that enable agents to interact via command line interfaces (CLI) and APIs
Support reinforcement learning (RL) and large language model (LLM) research experiments and prototype development
Handle data collection, preprocessing, and analysis supporting ML projects
Collaborate asynchronously with research teams adapting to changing project requirements
Document workflows, experimental results, and infrastructure clearly and reproducibly

Ideal Qualifications

Background in machine learning, reinforcement learning, or relevant coursework
Experience with LLM or RL-related projects or contributions (e.g., GitHub repositories)
Proficiency with Docker, CLI tooling, and GitHub project/project management
Experience building integrations and managing data pipelines and analytics
Comfortable balancing engineering-heavy tasks with research activities
Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous startup-like environments
Prior research lab or team project experience is a plus

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About the Company

At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals. Our focus is on connecting organisations with top-tier talent by sourcing, screening, and presenting only the top 1% of candidates across a wide range of industries. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, ensuring that we find candidates who not only fit the role but also align with their organizational culture. Over the past few quarters, we've successfully p... Know more