Turing

Principal AI Engineer

Turing$200K — $245K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-12+ years of engineering experience, including 4-6+ years in AI/ML models and systems.
  • 1+ years in developing Generative AI applications using prompt engineering, RAG, or agents.
  • Expert in architecting GenAI applications/systems via various frameworks & cloud services.
  • Proficient in cloud services (Azure, GCP, or AWS) for GenAI application building.
  • Expert in Python, Langchain/Langgraph, and SQL programming skills.
  • Experience in steering engineering teams towards technical roadmaps.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Build and own the technical roadmap based on business requirements.
  • Lead the engineering team to execute the technical roadmap for customer satisfaction.
  • Design, train, fine-tune, and deploy LLM-based solutions using advanced techniques.
  • Maintain high-quality code in Python and SQL with a focus on scalability and performance.
  • Facilitate deployment of GenAI applications on cloud platforms, optimizing resource usage.
  • Collaborate with product owners, data scientists, and business SMEs to define project requirements.
  • Mentor the engineering team and promote best practices in machine learning and LLM development.
  • Stay updated on LLM research advancements to drive continuous model improvement.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and supportive work culture with a five-day work week.
  • Opportunity to work with top talent from renowned companies and startups.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate personal schedules.
Full Job Description
About the role:

Turing is looking for people with LLM experience to join us in solving business problems for our Fortune 500 customers. You will be a key member of the Turing GenAI delivery organization and part of a GenAI project. You will be required to work with a team of other Turing engineers across different skill sets. In the past, the Turing GenAI delivery organization has implemented industry leading multi-agent LLM systems, RAG systems, and Open Source LLM deployments for major enterprises
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Build the technical roadmap given a business requirement and own the delivery of the same.
  • Lead the engineering team toward a technical roadmap and ensure timely execution of the roadmap to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Develop and optimize LLM-based solutions: Lead the design, training, fine-tuning, and deployment of large language models, leveraging techniques like prompt
    engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and agent-based architectures.
  • Codebase ownership: Maintain high-quality, efficient code in Python (using frameworks like LangChain/LangGraph) and SQL, focusing on reusable components, scalability, and performance best practices.
  • Cloud integration: Aide in deployment of GenAI applications on cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, or AWS), optimizing resource usage and ensuring robust CI/CD processes.
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with product owners, data scientists, and business SMEs to define project requirements, translate technical details, and deliver impactful AI products.
  • Mentoring and guidance: Provide technical leadership and knowledge-sharing to the engineering team, fostering best practices in machine learning and large language model development.
  • Continuous innovation: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in LLM research and generative AI, proposing and experimenting with emerging techniques to drive ongoing improvements in model performance.
Required skills
  • 10-12+ years of professional, hands-on engineering experience, including 4-6+ years specializing in building and deploying AI/ML models and systems.
  • 1+ years of experience in developing Generative AI (LLM) applications using techniques like prompt engineering, RAG, and/or agents.
  • Expert in architecting GenAI applications/systems using various frameworks & cloud services.
  • Good proficiency in using various cloud services from Azure, GCP, or AWS for building the GenAI applications.
  • Expert proficiency in programming skills in Python, Langchain/Langgraph and SQL is a must.
  • Experience in driving the engineering team toward a technical roadmap.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with business SMEs.
Education
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
Compensation
  • $200-245K Base + equity

Values
  • We are client first: We put our clients at the center of everything we do, because their success is the ultimate measure of our value.
  • We work at Start-Up Speed: We move fast, stay agile and favor action because momentum is the foundation of perfection
  • We are AI forward: We help our clients build the future of Al and implement it in our own roles and workflow to amplify productivity.
Advantages of joining Turing

  • Amazing work culture (Super collaborative & supportive work environment; 5 days a week)
  • Awesome colleagues (Surround yourself with top talent from Meta, Google, LinkedIn etc. as well as people with deep startup experience)
  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible working hours

About Turing

Turing is a technology company that provides a platform for companies to hire remote software developers. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence to match companies with developers who have the skills and experience they need. Turing was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company has raised $32 million in funding to date.
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200 employees
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Founded
2018

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