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About the Role We are looking for a Strategic Project Lead with direct experience operating software-engineering data programs for frontier AI models. This role involves owning production across various coding data and evaluation programs. Key Responsibilities • Operate active software-engineering data and evaluation programs end to end • Manage contributor sourcing, calibration, onboarding, reviewer capacity, and performance • Track throughput, quality, rework, defects, cost, and delivery timelines • Review code, tests, task metadata, and final artifacts for technical correctness • Diagnose quality failures and improve task design, rubrics, instructions, and review processes • Lead recovery plans when programs fall behind on quality, throughput, cost, or timelines • Coordinate distributed software engineers, reviewers, and team leads • Communicate progress, risks, and corrective actions to customer research and program teams • Use Python, SQL, or similar tools for quality analysis, defect tracking, and operational reporting Requirements • Direct experience operating production software-engineering data programs for frontier AI models • Proven ownership of the full production system, including contributor sourcing and calibration, task throughput, quality, rework, cost management, and delivery recovery • Strong software-engineering judgment, with the ability to read code and tests, inspect final artifacts, identify invalid technical work, and make release or rejection decisions • Experience managing distributed software-engineering contributors, reviewers, and team leads while maintaining consistent quality and delivery performance • Ability to take over an active program quickly, diagnose operational problems independently, and communicate clear decisions and recovery plans to demanding customers