Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Scale AI · San Francisco, CA; New York, NY · San Francisco, CA
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At a glance
Highlights
- Design foundational data platforms powering the world's most advanced LLMs.
- Redefine how engineers build, test, and deploy software at Scale.
- Gain front-row exposure to the AI race across startups and governments.
What they offer
- base salary
- equity
- benefits
Ideal candidate
Independent, collaborative backend engineer with 3+ years experience who loves building foundational platforms and thrives owning large systems end-to-end. Excited by AI's potential and motivated to enable frontier model development.
Requirements
- 3+ years full-time engineering experience post-graduation with back-end systems specialty
- Deep understanding of distributed systems and public cloud platforms, AWS preferred
- Track record of independent ownership of successful engineering projects
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with containerization and deployment technologies like Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker
- Experience with orchestration platforms such as Temporal and AWS Step Functions
- Experience with MongoDB and Postgres databases
- Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices and CI/CD tooling
Lab profile
About Scale AI
AI data foundry providing high-quality data for training, fine-tuning, and evaluating AI systems.
What they build
- Training, fine-tuning, and evaluation data for frontier models
- Multimodal and coding data for audio, image, video and world models
- Custom AI applications for enterprise and global public sector
Known for
- Leading data partner for frontier model developers
- Trusted across enterprise, defense and public sector
- Depth in multimodal, coding and physical AI
- End-to-end capability from strategy to delivery and evaluation
Key facts
- Founded in 2016
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- Private company backed by Accel, Founders Fund, Index Ventures, Nvidia and Meta