Staff AI Platform Engineer: Scale, APIs & Impact

NScale Global Holdings Limited; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

Nscale is seeking a Staff AI Product Engineer to drive technical direction across the AI product domain. Working across multiple teams, you will set architectural standards, define APIs, and create leverage to accelerate the product organization.

Your scope spans the full platform layer, including AI services, API gateway, developer experience, and extensibility surfaces used by customers. You will own provisioning contracts, establish readiness and versioning policies, and lead initiatives to

Qualifications

• Extensive software engineering experience with AI product platforms.
• Strong API design and platform engineering expertise.
• Experience with cross-team architectural decisions and large-scale systems.

Responsibilities

• Set technical direction for the AI product platform across multiple teams.
• Drive cross-team architectural decisions: service boundaries, API contracts, data models.
• Identify systemic improvements—performance, reliability, cost, and developer experience.
• Coach and grow Senior AI Product Engineers; align technical strategy with business direction.
• Represent the product engineering domain in cross-functional architecture reviews.

Skills

API design

Platform engineering

Distributed systems

Cloud services

Large-scale systems

On-call experience

Technical leadership

Cross-team collaboration

Job description

Nscale is seeking a Staff AI Product Engineer to drive technical direction across the AI product domain. Working across multiple teams, you will set architectural standards, define APIs, and create leverage to accelerate the product organization.

Your scope spans the full platform layer, including AI services, API gateway, developer experience, and extensibility surfaces used by customers. You will own provisioning contracts, establish readiness and versioning policies, and lead initiatives to