Scale AI

Staff Full-Stack Software Engineer, (Forward Deployed), GPS

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5 months ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the lead technical strategist for public-sector engagements by translating mission requirements into architectural roadmaps and guiding onsite implementation.
  • Architect production-grade AI application frameworks integrating interactive UIs, backend systems, and AI models.
  • Guide cloud infrastructure evolution for security, global scalability, and long-term system integrity.
  • Direct development of core platforms and shared services for diverse client use cases.
  • Partner with cross-functional leadership on the technical roadmap and mentor senior and junior staff.
  • Convert client and field lessons into reusable patterns for the broader engineering organization.

Requirements

  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, or equivalent deep industry experience architecting complex distributed systems.
  • 10+ years of full-stack experience with Python, Node.js, React, Kubernetes, and global cloud infrastructures such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience designing high-scale, production-grade architectures with strong system integrity, security, and scalability.
  • Extensive experience deploying and troubleshooting end-to-end solutions in complex, high-security client environments.
  • Leadership experience resolving ambiguity, mentoring senior staff, and setting technical vision.
  • Proficiency in Arabic.
  • Experience building LLM-driven solutions is a preferred qualification.
  • Experience as a startup CTO, founding engineer, forward-deployed engineer, or dedicated customer engineer is a preferred qualification.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with operations is a preferred qualification.
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About Scale AI

501-1,000 employees

Scale’s mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world’s most important decisions. We provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world’s leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. The Scale Generative AI Platform allows customers to build, evaluate, and control advanced AI agents and applications that continuously improve. The Scale Data Engine provides the technology to collect, curate, and annotate high-quality datasets. Through our Scale Labs, we test models with rigorous benchmarks and novel research to ensure breakthroughs translate into systems people can trust. Scale powers the most advanced LLMs and generative models in the world through RLHF, data generation and model evaluation. We work with industry leaders like Meta, Cisco, DLA Piper, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force.

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