Turing
Strategic Project Lead, Software Engineering
$120K–$500K
New York, New York, United States +3 · Full-time · Posted Aug 17, 2026
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
San Francisco, California, United States
Seattle, Washington, United States
United States
About the job
Leads end-to-end operations for software-engineering data programs, coordinating contributors and customers to deliver high-quality work at scale.
What you'll do
- Manage project scope, timelines, quality, and delivery; identify bottlenecks and improve workflows.
- Serve as the primary customer contact, provide reporting, and build long-term client relationships.
- Coordinate distributed contributors and own quality systems, process improvements, and operational playbooks.
What they ask for
- Proven track record managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
- Strong analytical and communication abilities, including diagnosing bottlenecks and explaining solutions to clients.
- Customer-facing experience managing expectations and building long-term relationships.
Nice to have
- Background in consulting, finance, startups, or other operationally intense environments.
Pay
$120K-$200K USD base salary; $195K-$300K USD total target compensation; $150K-$280K USD base salary; $300K-$500K USD total target compensation
AI focus
Oversees production of software-engineering datasets, evaluations, benchmarks, and reinforcement-learning environments that support frontier AI research and model training.
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