Senior Software Engineer (Python / TypeScript)

Key Details

• Role Type: Short-term contract (3 months)
• Location: Fully remote within North America
• Preferred Region: United States (approved regions)
• Start Date: Immediate

About Turing

Turing works with frontier AI labs to support model development through training data, evaluations, and engineering talent.

About the Role

We are seeking an engineer with strong quality judgment and hands-on experience with preference data and rubric creation. You will help define evaluation standards, support data workflows, and communicate technical findings clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

• Design, refine, and iterate on rubrics and evaluation criteria for preference data.
• Review and label data to a high-quality standard, identifying subtle issues.
• Build and maintain pipelines and infrastructure that support data generation, collection, and evaluation workflows.
• Synthesize findings from data work into clear write-ups, updates, and recommendations for the team.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to translate qualitative judgment into scalable processes.

Required Skills

• At least 5 years of experience with Python or TypeScript, particularly building and maintaining pipelines and infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with preference data collection and/or rubric creation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill technical work into clear, actionable summaries.
• Strong judgment and the ability to articulate quality criteria.

Preferred Skills

• Experience contributing to or navigating large codebases, such as VS Code.

Engagement Details

• Commitment: At least 4 hours per day and a minimum of 20 hours per week, including 4 hours of overlap with Pacific Time.
• Employment Type: Contractor assignment; medical benefits and paid leave are not included.
• Duration: 3 months.
• Location: Fully remote within North America.

Interview Process

1. AI-conducted interview
2. Coding challenge
3. One 30-minute technical interview

Application Notes

• Please include a LinkedIn profile link on your resume for review.