Delivery Director at Turing

Palo Alto, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience building and leading large scale technical delivery teams
  • Proven ability to lead large cross functional teams (100+) by building strong operations
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent practical experience leading large-scale technical initiatives
  • Demonstrated experience managing large-scale dataset generation or annotation for LLMs, ideally with experience in RLHF or SFT pipelines
  • Strong understanding of quality review mechanisms including prompt win rate, agreement metrics, inter-annotator consistency, and preference modeling
  • Experience with human data generation across at least one of the modalities (Text, Image, Video, Audio)
  • Technical fluency in Python, cloud infrastructure, data platforms, machine learning concepts and modern Machine Learning tooling (e.g., HuggingFace, LangChain, Weights & Biases)
  • Strong communication skills with experience presenting to executive stakeholders, managing client escalations, and aligning delivery with strategic goals
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience at AI Data Platform companies
  • Past experience with retrieval augmented generation (RAG), fine-tuning, and human evaluation workflows
  • Familiarity with fine-tuning LLMs, prompt engineering at scale, and instruction dataset design
  • Familiarity with benchmarks (SWE Bench, MMMLU, or equivalent)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the generation and delivery of high-quality, scalable LLM training datasets with a focus on SFT, RLHF, Reasoning, and agentic workflows
  • Oversee the end-to-end data lifecycle from client intake to delivery, including collaboration with the clients for defining the data requirements, writing down the data annotation steps/workflow, quality metrics, review workflows, and delivery setup
  • Serve as the primary client contact for large enterprise engagements; manage stakeholder expectations, requirements gathering, and delivery timelines
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, research, and delivery teams to ensure technical feasibility and alignment across workstreams
  • Develop, document, and refine best practices for prompt evaluation, data schema design, evaluation metrics (e.g., win rate, pairwise preference), and human-in-the-loop QA
  • Recruit, manage, and mentor engineering leads and program managers working across multiple AI training pods
  • Operate as a strategic business partner to our clients; provide insight on tradeoffs, resourcing, and performance metrics
  • Build internal capability by harvesting reusable assets and contribute in continued improvements across data quality, tools and processes

Skills

LLM training
SFT
RLHF
data annotation
data pipelines
annotation workflows
quality metrics
reasoning workflows
agentic workflows
stakeholder management
client requirements gathering

Turing

AI-driven matching of businesses with engineers

About Turing

Turing provides tech services by using artificial intelligence to connect businesses with skilled software engineers for custom application development and on-demand engineering needs. The company has a large pool of over 3 million vetted engineers from 150 countries, allowing businesses to quickly find the right talent for their projects. When a company needs a developer, they specify the required skills, and Turing's AI matches them with the best candidates, streamlining the recruitment process and helping companies complete projects faster. Turing also supports engineers by offering access to high-paying remote job opportunities in the U.S., with a high rematch rate ensuring job stability. The goal of Turing is to enhance recruitment efficiency for businesses while providing valuable job opportunities for engineers.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$132.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Competition from platforms like DevZero offering cloud-based development environments.
Crowded market with new AI-driven talent platforms like Gaper and Aloa.
Potential brand confusion with South Korean company Turing Co.

Differentiation

Turing uses AI to match businesses with over 3 million vetted engineers.
Turing's Talent Cloud accelerates team building, similar to scaling servers on AWS.
Turing offers a 99% rematch rate for engineers, ensuring job stability.

Upsides

Remote work trend boosts demand for Turing's remote engineer connections.
Global tech talent shortage increases reliance on Turing's AI-powered talent matching.
Turing's AI-driven recruitment tools enhance hiring efficiency and accuracy.

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