Maths Specialist
Synthires
About the Opportunity
- Opportunity for highly skilled mathematics experts to contribute to AI training projects.
- Focus on advanced mathematical problem-solving, computational mathematics, numerical methods, and Python.
- Work involves developing, solving, reviewing, and validating mathematical tasks using reproducible, programmatic workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Solve and validate advanced mathematical and computational problems.
- Translate mathematical requirements into precise, executable workflows.
- Implement mathematical equations and algorithms using Python and command-line tools.
- Automate calculations, numerical experiments, parameter sweeps, and visualizations.
- Test special cases and verify mathematical and numerical accuracy.
- Produce reproducible results that meet project specifications.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Master's or PhD degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computational Science, Theoretical Computer Science, or a closely related quantitative field.
- Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related field with at least 1–2 years of mathematics-focused professional or research experience at a leading company or institution.
- Strong expertise in at least one area, such as applied mathematics, numerical analysis, optimization, probability, statistics, discrete mathematics, algebra, geometry, mathematical modeling, or dynamical systems.
- Proficiency in Python and programmatic mathematical problem-solving.
- Ability to develop executable workflows and validate computational results.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with mathematical and scientific tools such as Python, SymPy, SageMath, SciPy, CVXPY, NumPy, GNU Octave, or Julia.
- Familiarity with pandas, Matplotlib, Jupyter, statsmodels, NetworkX, numerical solvers, optimization libraries, or domain-specific scientific packages.
- Experience with equivalent command-line-accessible mathematical software.
Compensation
- $60–$120 per hour (detailed description specifies $80–$120 per hour).
- Output-based payment for tasks that meet project specifications.
- Approximately 15 hours per week with a flexible schedule.
- Minimum submission requirements apply.
Application Process
- Apply and complete screening questions.
- Complete an AI interview (approx. 30 minutes).
- Undergo hiring manager review.
- Complete onboarding and begin the first task within 24–48 hours of onboarding completion if selected.
Start Timeline
- Immediate availability preferred.
- Roles are typically filled within 48 hours.