Data Quality and Tooling Specialist - 61290

Turing; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote environment

Work on AI projects

Potential for contract extension

30–40 hrs per week with PST overlap

Contractor assignment/freelancer

Job summary

A leading AI research accelerator in San Francisco is seeking an LLM Data Quality and Tooling Specialist to support training through high-quality data validation. The role involves quality-checking diverse data samples and developing Python tools for efficient review processes. This is a contractor position offering a fully remote environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI projects. Candidates must commit to at least 30 hours a week and have strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills for quality-checking data.
• Experience designing and developing tools for data validation.
• Ability to translate QC requirements into usable workflows.

Responsibilities

• Quality-check diverse generated samples including Q&A pairs and datasets.
• Create guidelines for internal teams to QC their samples.
• Develop Python-based tools for sample review and validation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Professional communication

Python development

Data validation

Tools

Google Colab

Job description

Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L.

Role Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented LLM Data Quality and Tooling Specialist to support the training of LLMs through high-quality data validation and lightweight tooling. Key

Responsibilities

Quality-check (QC) diverse generated samples, including simple Q&A pairs, rubric-based datasets, evaluations, and agentic data, across both STEM and humanities domains.

• Create clear and practical guidelines to help internal teams QC their own samples effectively.
• Perform hands‑on QC work and design/develop simple Python‑based tools (primarily using Google Colab) to help internal domain experts efficiently review and validate samples.
• Bring strong analytical skills, clear and professional communication, and the ability to translate QC requirements into practical, easy‑to‑use workflows and utilities.

Perks of Freelancing With Turing

• Work in a fully remote environment.
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
• Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.
• Commitments Required: at least 4 hours per day and minimum 30 hours per week with 4 hours of overlap with PST. (We have 2 options of time commitment: 30 hrs/week or 40 hrs/week)
• Engagement type: Contractor assignment/freelancer (no medical/paid leave)
• Duration of contract: 10 month

Evaluation Process

• Shortlisted candidates will be sent a job interest form
• Interview
• Selection and Onboarding

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