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SWE Fellow - Human Frontier Collective (UK)

Scale AI · United Kingdom · Remote (Growth only)

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Design complex problems to rigorously evaluate advanced generative AI systems.
  • Co-author research papers with Scale's team to boost academic visibility.
  • Join interdisciplinary network shaping the future of frontier AI.

What they offer

  • Flexible 10-40 hour weeks with self-set schedule
  • Professional development via review projects and advisory roles
  • Collaboration with global network from leading institutions
  • Opportunity to co-author technical reports and research papers
  • 6-month independent contractor engagement with potential extension

Ideal candidate

Experienced software engineer or CS researcher with 5+ years depth who is detail-oriented, innovative, and passionate about applied AI research and collaborative discovery.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering or related technical experience or equivalent academic expertise
  • PhD, postdoctoral or faculty experience in Computer Science or related field as alternative
  • Demonstrated coding proficiency and analytical abilities
  • Deep expertise in Python, Java, Rust, Swift, JavaScript, or C++
  • Detail-oriented, innovative thinker with passion for applied AI research
remote policy
fully remote
hiring process
Rolling application review followed by interview on research experience and mission alignment, then invitation to join; 90-day wait before reapplying for same role.

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
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