PowerShell Engineer
Type of Role: Niche
Geo, Location: India, Brazil, Pakistan, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, Ghana, Bangladesh, Turkey, Mexico
Years of Experience: 3+ years
Engagement Type: Full-Time Contract
Start Date: Within 1 week (Immediate Joiner)
Rate Range: Flexible
Special Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in writing PowerShell scripts for automation, deployment, and Windows system administration.
- Proven expertise with PowerShell modules, cmdlets, and scripting best practices, including parameterization, error handling, and logging.
Vetting Process: Technical Interview + Delivery Round
Skills: PowerShell Scripting, Git, Docker
Availability: Full-time (8 hours/day) with a minimum of 4 hours overlap with PST time zone.
About Turing
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, and top AI researchers specializing 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 systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Software Engineer (PowerShell Specialist) to design, build, and optimize automation workflows for enterprise-grade Windows environments. The role involves developing and maintaining reliable PowerShell scripts for automation, configuration management, and system administration tasks across servers, workstations, and cloud-integrated environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize PowerShell scripts for automation, deployment, monitoring, and system administration.
- Automate Windows system-level operations, including environment provisioning, configuration management, log collection, and service control.
- Write and maintain test and validation scripts to ensure reliability, fault tolerance, and accuracy of automated processes.
- Document scripts, functions, and workflows for consistency and reusability.
- Participate in peer reviews and quality checks to uphold coding standards and improve reliability.
- Deliver modular, scalable, and production-ready automation solutions for long-term maintainability.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience writing PowerShell scripts for automation, deployment, and Windows system administration.
- Strong understanding of Windows Server administration, Active Directory, file systems, services, and registry management.
- Proven expertise with PowerShell modules, cmdlets, and scripting best practices, including parameterization, error handling, and logging.
- Familiarity with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), Task Scheduler, and Windows Event Logs.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD integration for PowerShell scripts.
- Experience with API integrations, JSON, and YAML for automating configuration and data exchange.
- Knowledge of secure scripting practices, including safe handling of credentials and environment variables.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across multiple environments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document automation workflows clearly.
Perks of Freelancing with Turing
- Work in a fully remote environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
Offer Details
- Commitment Required: 8 hours per day with a 4-hour overlap with PST.
- Employment Type: Contractor (no medical or paid leave).
- Contract Duration: 5 weeks.
- Location: India, Brazil, Pakistan, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, Ghana, Bangladesh, Turkey, Mexico.
Evaluation Process (Approx. 75 Minutes)
- Two rounds of interviews:
- 60-minute Technical Interview
- 15-minute Cultural Discussion
