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Strategic Project Lead, Software Engineering

Turing
Location
New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Frontier Data Operations
Salary
$120K-$200K
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Background in consulting, finance, startups, or other operationally intense environments
  • Proven track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects
  • Strong analytical and communication abilities
  • Customer-facing experience
  • Excited by gritty process optimization and large-scale execution
What the job really is

As a Strategic Project Lead in Software Engineering at Turing, you will oversee the production system for software-engineering data programs, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Your role involves managing complex projects, coordinating a large team of contributors, and maintaining strong client relationships with leading AI labs. You will be responsible for quality control, process optimization, and documenting best practices to enhance operational efficiency.

Benefits
  • Base Salary: $120K-$200K
  • Total Target Compensation: $195K-$300K (includes salary, variable, and equity)
  • Base Salary for Senior SPL: $150K-$280K
  • Total Target Compensation for Senior SPL: $300K-$500K (includes salary, variable, and equity)
Things to weigh
  • High ownership and influence with direct visibility to senior leadership
  • Role involves coordinating hundreds of distributed software engineers
  • Expectations for rapid project delivery and quality control
  • Requires strong client management skills and relationship building
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