Strategic Project Lead, Coding/SWE

Cashback24x7; India; Remote; INR 11,268,000 - 15,023,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance reimbursement

Paid time off

401(K) plan with company match

Remote-first workforce support

Job summary

micro1 is seeking a Strategic Projects Lead (SPL) to own end-to-end delivery of coding data pipelines used to train frontier AI models. You will collaborate with AI Lab clients, software engineering experts, reviewers, and internal teams to ensure scalable execution and high-quality results.

The role requires a BS in CS/SE/CE and 2+ years leading technical projects, with a strong focus on metrics-driven improvements, automation, and effective stakeholder management in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong understanding of software engineering and coding fundamentals.
• 2+ years leading technical projects, operations, or complex data workflows.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using metrics to drive improvements.
• Ability to translate client requirements into clear technical specifications and scalable workflows.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and client-facing teams.
• Startup mindset with a bias toward ownership, automation, and execution.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of coding data pipelines, ensuring quality, timelines, and client alignment.
• Drive automation of pipeline workflows, including task generation, validation, QC, and reporting.
• Coordinate across experts, reviewers, MTS, and clients to maintain execution consistency and quality.
• Define task specifications, golden samples, and review rubrics to establish clear quality standards.
• Track and optimize pipeline health across quality, AHT, throughput, and delivery metrics.
• Lead continuous improvement based on client feedback, audits, and performance data.

Skills

Data pipelines

Project leadership

Automation

Metrics-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/CE

Tools

Python

Job description

Job Title

Strategic Project Lead, Coding/SWE

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

Remote

The Role

As a Strategic Projects Lead (SPL), you will own the end-to-end delivery of coding data pipelines used to train frontier AI models. You’ll work closely with AI Lab clients, software engineering experts, reviewers, and internal teams to ensure high-quality, scalable execution.

What You’ll Do

• Own end-to-end delivery of coding data pipelines, ensuring quality, timelines, and client alignment.
• Drive automation of pipeline workflows, including task generation, validation, QC, and reporting.
• Coordinate across experts, reviewers, MTS, and clients to maintain execution consistency and quality.
• Define task specifications, golden samples, and review rubrics to establish clear quality standards.
• Track and optimize pipeline health across quality, AHT, throughput, and delivery metrics.
• Lead continuous improvement based on client feedback, audits, and performance data.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong understanding of software engineering and coding fundamentals.
• 2+ years leading technical projects, operations, or complex data workflows.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using metrics to drive improvements.
• Ability to translate client requirements into clear technical specifications and scalable workflows.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and client-facing teams.
• Startup mindset with a bias toward ownership, automation, and execution.

Compensation & Benefits Notice

The national pay range for this full-time position is base salary of $120,000 –$160,000 USD.

• up to 100% reimbursement for health‑insurance premiums
• paid time off
• a 401(K) plan with a company match
• additional benefits designed to support a high‑performing, remote‑first workforce

Equal Opportunity Employer

micro1 is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.

Accommodation & Support

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, reach out to [e-mail].

Hiring Process

Our hiring process utilizes artificial intelligence tools to assist in candidate screening and assessment. Our AI tools are designed to complement, not replace, human decision‑making.