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Senior Research Engineer

Turing · Palo Alto, California, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States

Posted 22 days ago · $250,000 to $350,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
22 days
Turing's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
50% of Turing's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Turing
high
13 stale, 2 reposted of 24 open
Hiring momentum
40 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Turing's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Turing.

About this role

The Senior Research Engineer at Turing will lead the creation of datasets and reinforcement learning environments for coding agents and software engineering. This role involves direct collaboration with AI labs, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality data delivery. The engineer will also drive research initiatives and build tools to enhance data generation processes, all while operating with a startup-like ownership and pace.

Our read on this posting4.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Turing as an employer.

What you need

  • Post-training experience on software engineering tasks or experience building coding agents
  • Engineering management experience, including team leadership and QA processes
  • Hands-on technical capability with fluency in Python and proficiency in one or more major languages (C++, Java, Go, Rust, or JS)
  • Proven ability to manage complex data pipelines and high-stakes projects
  • Strong cross-functional communication skills with researchers and diverse teams

Nice to have

  • Background in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related technical field

What you get

  • Compensation: $250,000 to $350,000 OTE + Equity
  • Work directly with leading AI labs and enterprises
  • Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI research and showcase work at top conferences
  • Collaborate with colleagues from top technology companies
  • High autonomy and rapid iteration in a talent-dense team

Worth weighing

  • Role requires in-office presence five days a week in specific locations (San Francisco, Palo Alto, or Seattle)
  • No mention of additional benefits or perks beyond compensation and equity

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Listed by Turing on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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