Senior Software Engineer — Federal Platform & ML

Scale AI; Washington; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Learning stipend

Community events

Parental leave

Job summary

Scale AI in Washington state seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of scalable backend systems and distributed architectures for Federal customers.

You will own the full feature lifecycle from requirements definition to deployment on classified networks, and drive AI-enabled workflows with agent orchestration and model serving. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate mission needs into technical requirements and ensure acceptance criteria are met.

Qualifications

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable backend systems and distributed architectures for Federal customers.
• Own full feature lifecycle from requirements to deployment on classified networks.
• Drive AI/ML platform integration with agent orchestration and model serving.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer engagements to translate mission needs into technical requirements.
• Own communication with stakeholders to ensure acceptance criteria are met.
• Conduct technical reviews and identify risks in ML infrastructure and model serving.
• Drive the platform roadmap with technical specifications for Federal product offerings.

Skills

Leadership

Distributed systems

Backend development

System architecture

Data engineering

Full stack development

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Scale AI in Washington state seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of scalable backend systems and distributed architectures for Federal customers.

You will own the full feature lifecycle from requirements definition to deployment on classified networks, and drive AI-enabled workflows with agent orchestration and model serving. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate mission needs into technical requirements and ensure acceptance criteria are met.