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Freelance Optical Engineer and AI Trainer

Confidential company · Hamburg · Posted May 20, 2026

Public summary

This freelance opportunity offers project-based work designing complex physics problems related to optics and AI system training. Ideal candidates have a degree in physics or related fields and professional experience applying numerical simulations and physics modeling techniques. Tasks include developing original, computationally intensive problems reflecting real research challenges. The role requires strong written English (C1+). Compensation may reach up to $45/hour depending on contribution level.

Location and work setup

Location
Hamburg
Remote status
Remote
German requirement signal
No German Required Detected
Detected job language
English

Salary

USD 45.00 - 45.00 hour

Responsibilities

Design original optics problems simulating real physics research workflows; ensure problems are computationally intensive and require advanced reasoning in mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum mechanics; base problems on actual research or practical optics applications; document problem statements clearly and provide verified correct answers.

Qualifications

Degree in Physics (theoretical, experimental, or computational) or related field; 2+ years professional experience in applied, research, or teaching in physics; experience with numerical simulation methods; ability to design complex physics problems; creative thinking across diverse physics areas; familiarity with physics modeling and approximation techniques; strong written English skills (minimum C1 level).

Skills

Optical engineering Physics problem design Numerical simulation Physics modeling Electromagnetism Thermodynamics Quantum mechanics Creative problem solving English proficiency