Senior Frontier AI Agent Engineer

Scale AI, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Scale AI, Inc. is seeking a Staff Frontier Agent Engineer (Applied AI) to bridge cutting-edge AI research with enterprise deployment. You will design, evaluate, and deploy intelligent systems that coordinate LLMs, structured knowledge, and retrieval, across diverse enterprise use cases.

You will work with multi-agent systems, memory, and knowledge representations to deliver production-grade AI that drives measurable business impact for Fortune 100 customers.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering, ML, or applied AI experience.
• Strong Python programming skills.
• Experience building production AI systems using LLMs.
• Experience with OpenAI, Claude, MCP, agent frameworks, vector databases.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy frontier AI systems combining LLMs, structured data, and retrieval.
• Build multi-agent architectures and customer intelligence pipelines.
• Run rigorous experiments and ablation studies to measure impact.
• Collaborate with enterprise customers to translate requirements into production AI solutions.

Skills

Python

LLMs

Production AI

OpenAI

Claude

Vector databases

Agent frameworks

Software engineering

8+ years

Job description

Scale AI, Inc. is seeking a Staff Frontier Agent Engineer (Applied AI) to bridge cutting-edge AI research with enterprise deployment. You will design, evaluate, and deploy intelligent systems that coordinate LLMs, structured knowledge, and retrieval, across diverse enterprise use cases.

You will work with multi-agent systems, memory, and knowledge representations to deliver production-grade AI that drives measurable business impact for Fortune 100 customers.