# Strategic Projects Lead - Coding

**Company:** [Scale AI](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/scale-ai)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Seattle, WA
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $151k – $189k/yr
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** SQL, Python, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Kubernetes, Data Pipelines
**Posted:** 2026-02-25

> Leads high-impact customer pipelines in Generative AI, owning data taxonomy, infrastructure, global teams, and analytics to drive multimillion-dollar revenue. Requires 3+ years experience, SQL/Python proficiency, and strong technical background.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Serve as full owner of high-impact customer pipelines, impacting data quality, efficiency, revenue, and margins:
  - Design data taxonomy to improve model performance
  - Build pipeline infrastructure
  - Train, coach, and manage global teams
  - Build analytics for data-driven decisions
- Partner with Engineering, Product, Ops, and Go-to-Market stakeholders on advancements for largest LLMs
- Provide regular progress updates to executive team

## Requirements
- Strong technical background (e.g., degree in Machine Learning Engineering, Computer Science, or Software Engineering)
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and understanding Software Engineering processes
- 3+ years leading teams/projects, managing processes, or as SWE
- Strong problem-solving in technical environments
- Entrepreneurial experience building from scratch

## Compensation
Base salary range: $151,200 - $189,000 USD (San Francisco, New York, Seattle). Includes equity, comprehensive health/dental/vision, retirement, learning stipend, PTO, and commuter stipend.

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