5 months ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$170k - $275k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and advance the agent harness, including agent loops, tools, prompts, execution environments, and capabilities.
- Integrate full-stack software with physical hardware systems and AI agents using robust, low-latency communication pipelines.
- Build simulation environments and video-game-like frameworks for testing and training agents before physical deployment.
- Own connectors that translate AI model output into physical action.
- Fine-tune frontier AI models and build data acquisition pipelines for agent training infrastructure.
- Work with warfighters to turn capability requests into production-ready agentic systems.
Requirements
- 5+ years of full-stack engineering experience, preferably in a startup or high-ownership environment.
- Experience building complex agentic products or infrastructure, including agent loops, orchestration systems, or tool-use frameworks.
- Hands-on experience integrating software with physical hardware or low-level systems.
- Exposure to simulation environments, game engines such as Unreal or Unity, Isaac Sim, or robotics middleware such as ROS or ROS2.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals in architecture, distributed systems, and real-time pipelines.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package including base salary and bonus, plus meaningful equity.
- Premium medical, dental, and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution.
- Competitive PTO and company holiday calendar.
- Catered lunch daily and fully stocked kitchen.
- Unlimited AI tokens and EV charging.
- Relocation assistance depending on role eligibility.
Tech Stack
Unity
Categories
About Scout AI
Scout AI builds defense-focused AI software for unmanned ground, air, sea, and space systems. Its core product, the Fury foundation model, enables operators to command robotic platforms in natural language and coordinate autonomous behaviors; Scout also integrates the software with fielded payloads and compute. Founded in 2024 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the privately held company is venture-backed by investors including Booz Allen Ventures and Draper Associates.
