# Strategic Projects Lead - Coding

**Company**: Scale
**Location**: San Francisco, CA; New York, NY
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $112,000-$190,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/scaleai/jobs/4666036005
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_d30384aa-64a

## Description

Scale's Generative AI business unit is experiencing historic levels of growth. As a Strategic Projects Lead, you will lead initiatives that drive $XXM+ in new revenue for the business. This is a demanding role, requiring a strong entrepreneurial mindset, comfort with getting into the weeds, and excitement about intense, impactful work that leads to accelerated career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

- Serve as the full owner of our most visible and high-impact customer pipelines, making decisions that directly impact data quality, operational efficiency, revenue, and margins

- Understand customer requirements and design data taxonomy best suited to improving model performance based on customer needs

- Build out pipeline infrastructure to ensure quality and efficiency

- Train, coach, and manage dynamic and global teams

- Build analytics to make data-driven decisions

- Partner with diverse stakeholders (Engineering + Product + Ops + Go-to-Market) to work on problems that will drive advancements for the largest LLMs in the world

- Give regular progress updates to Scale's executive team

Requirements:

- A strong technical background is required for this position. For example, a degree in Machine Learning Engineering, Computer Science, or Software Engineering

- 3+ years of experience leading a team/projects, managing operational processes, or 3+ years of experience as a SWE

- Strong problem-solving capabilities in technical environments

- Ability to come up with creative solutions to complex, ambiguous, operational, and technical problems

- Entrepreneurial experience and mindset

Compensation and Benefits: The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position, determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Scale employees in eligible roles are also granted equity-based compensation, subject to Board of Director approval. You'll also receive benefits including, but not limited to: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning and development stipend, and generous PTO.

## Skills

### Required
- Machine Learning Engineering
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- SQL
- Python
- Data Analytics