Agentic Systems Backend Engineer (Federal)

Scale AI, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 135,200 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Learning and development stipend

Generous PTO

Commuter stipend

Job summary

Scale AI, Inc. in the United States seeks a Software Engineer for the Public Sector to own the development of a vertical feature or a horizontal capability, defining requirements with stakeholders and implementing until accepted.

You will design and implement scalable backend systems for Federal customers using cloud-native AI infrastructure, build features for agentic systems, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver secure solutions.

Qualifications

• Full Stack Development: front-end, back-end, infrastructure.
• Cloud-Native Technologies: AWS, Azure, GCP; Docker, Kubernetes.
• Data Engineering: ETL, data pipelines, data governance.
• AI Application Integration: LLMs, RAG, agent orchestration.
• Problem Solving: analytical thinking.
• Collaboration and Communication: cross-functional teamwork.
• Adaptability and Learning Agility: learn new tech quickly.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable backend systems for Federal customers using cloud-native AI infrastructure.
• Build features for agentic systems including guardrails and data retrieval optimization.
• Develop data pipelines and ML infrastructure to make data sources accessible by agents.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver backend solutions for secure environments.
• Participate in customer engagements to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.
• Define requirements with stakeholders and implement features until they are accepted.
• Contribute to the platform roadmap and product strategy for the Federal business.

Job description

Scale AI, Inc. in the United States seeks a Software Engineer for the Public Sector to own the development of a vertical feature or a horizontal capability, defining requirements with stakeholders and implementing until accepted.

You will design and implement scalable backend systems for Federal customers using cloud-native AI infrastructure, build features for agentic systems, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver secure solutions.