Frontier AI Infrastructure Engineer — Secret Clearance

Scale AI, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 259,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Learning and development stipend

Generous PTO

Commuter stipend

Job summary

A California-based technology company is seeking a Software Engineer for Frontier AI Infrastructure to create secure, scalable backend systems and collaborate with government agencies. The ideal candidate must have an active secret clearance and a strong background in full stack development and cloud technologies. Responsibilities include leading technical discussions, owning services, defining health goals, and improving engineering standards in a supportive and inclusive workplace environment.

Qualifications

• Must have an active secret clearance and ability to upgrade to TS/SCI with CI Poly.
• Proficiency in front-end and back-end development.
• Understanding of containerization and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure scalable backend systems.
• Own services and define their long-term health goals.
• Collaborate with teams to meet government agency needs.

Skills

Full Stack Development

Cloud-Native Technologies

Security Focused

Problem Solving

Collaboration and Communication

Adaptability and Learning Agility

Education

Active Secret Clearance

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

A California-based technology company is seeking a Software Engineer for Frontier AI Infrastructure to create secure, scalable backend systems and collaborate with government agencies. The ideal candidate must have an active secret clearance and a strong background in full stack development and cloud technologies. Responsibilities include leading technical discussions, owning services, defining health goals, and improving engineering standards in a supportive and inclusive workplace environment.