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Freelance Weather & Meteorology Experts at AI Startup

Lightly
CompanyLightly
CategoryData & Analytics
LocationUnited States
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelSenior
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted5 Aug 2026
Last verified10 Aug 2026
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Description
Lightly AG is an ETH and HSG spin-off pioneering in machine learning and computer vision. Backed by Y Combinator and top-tier investors, our technology is used by global leaders in autonomous driving, medical imaging, and visual inspection. With a small but sharp team in Zurich, we're looking for experienced Weather & Meteorology Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to help us evaluate AI-generated weather forecasting and event analysis. Expected project scope of approximately 15 hours/week. Tasks We are launching a project focused on evaluating AI-generated weather and climate analysis, and we are looking for experienced Weather & Meteorology Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to participate. Project expected to begin early July. Requirements • Background in meteorology, atmospheric science, climate science, or environmental science • Ability to verify weather events (storms, heatwaves, cold snaps, precipitation patterns) against historical records • Familiarity with US city-level weather data — temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind, pressure, cloud cover • Understanding of how weather events impact downstream systems (energy demand, agriculture, transportation) • Strong analytical and written communication skills in English Benefits • Work directly with a YC-backed team on cutting-edge AI evaluation projects • Competitive compensation tailored to experience and scope of work Send us your CV . If you’ve handled similar tasks before, we’d love to hear specific examples. We look forward to hearing from you!