Frontier AI Infra Engineer — Secure Cloud & Govt-Ready

Scale

Washington, St. Louis, New York, San Francisco (District of Columbia, MO, NY, CA)

Hybrid

USD 138,000 - 259,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision coverage
Retirement benefits
Learning and development stipend
Generous PTO
Commuter stipend

Job summary

Scale AI is seeking a Software Engineer, Frontier AI Infrastructure, to design and implement secure, scalable backend systems for Public Sector customers. You will own services, drive long-term health, and re-architect stacks for compliant environments while collaborating with Product for early integration testing.

You will engage with customers and stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions, shaping the platform roadmap and Scale AI's Public Sector offerings for government and enterprise use.

Qualifications

  • Active secret clearance required for the role.
  • Willingness to upgrade to TS/SCI with CI Poly as part of a future path.

Responsibilities

  • Design secure, scalable backend systems for Public Sector customers using Scale's cloud-native AI infrastructure.
  • Own services and define their long-term health goals, improving surrounding components.

Skills

Security clearance

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
Azure
GCP

Job description

Scale AI is seeking a Software Engineer, Frontier AI Infrastructure, to design and implement secure, scalable backend systems for Public Sector customers. You will own services, drive long-term health, and re-architect stacks for compliant environments while collaborating with Product for early integration testing.

You will engage with customers and stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions, shaping the platform roadmap and Scale AI's Public Sector offerings for government and enterprise use.

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