Software Engineer, Frontier AI Infrastructure
Scale AI · San Francisco, CA; St. Louis, MO; New York, NY; Washington, DC · Washington, DC
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At a glance
Highlights
- Own the model inference layer powering state-of-the-art AI models.
- Re-architect stack to run in compliant, restrictive government environments.
- Lead technical discussions with cloud vendors and customers on critical contracts.
What they offer
- Base salary
- Equity
- Benefits
Ideal candidate
Security-minded, adaptable engineer excited to own critical AI infrastructure and collaborate directly with customers to bring cutting-edge models to public-sector missions.
Requirements
- Active secret clearance with ability and willingness to upgrade to TS/SCI with CI Poly
- Experience developing and delivering software to air-gapped and isolated environments
- Understanding of containerization and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure and GCP
- Experience with federal compliance frameworks including Cloud SRG, FedRAMP and STIGs
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional teams and customers
- Willingness to embrace new technologies and adapt to evolving requirements
- remote policy
- 3-4 days per week in office
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