Scale AI

Forward Deployed Engineer, GenAI

Scale AI$179K — $224K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of relevant experience in engineering or data solutions
  • Demonstrated success in shipping large-scale products or features
  • Strong problem-solving and independent work capabilities
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments
  • Skilled in converting business needs into technical solutions
  • Proficient coding skills with excellent communication of complex concepts
  • Adaptability to the shifting landscape of generative AI

Responsibilities

  • Drive impact by delivering critical data solutions to AI innovators and government agencies
  • Collaborate with customers to understand unique challenges and create tailored solutions
  • Design, build, and deploy features across the entire tech stack
  • Quickly conduct high-quality experiments to meet evolving customer needs
  • Influence engineering culture and processes positively
  • Manage a variety of projects involving cutting-edge data solutions and customer collaboration
  • Lead critical projects to accelerate career growth in the generative AI field

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits to secure your future
  • Learning and development stipend for continuous growth
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) policy
  • Potential commuter stipend for ease of travel
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:
  • Drive Impact: Directly contribute to the advancement of AI by delivering critical data solutions for leading AI innovators and government agencies.
  • Customer Collaboration: Interact daily with our technical customers, understanding their unique challenges and translating them into impactful solutions.
  • End-to-End Development: Design, build, and deploy features across the entire stack, from front-end interfaces to back-end systems and infrastructure.
  • Rapid Experimentation: Deliver high-quality experiments quickly, iterating quickly to meet customer needs and drive innovation.
  • Strategic Influence: Play a key role in shaping our engineering culture, values, and processes, contributing to the growth of our team and the evolution of our product.
  • Diverse Projects: Engage in a dynamic mix of designing and deploying cutting-edge data solutions, collaborating with leading AI researchers, and directly influencing the product roadmap. You'll work on everything from large-scale system architecture to customer-facing front-end application design.
  • Leadership Growth: This role offers a unique opportunity to lead critical projects, shape our engineering culture, and accelerate your career growth in the rapidly evolving field of Generative AI. You'll be positioned to become a future leader in a company defining the next era of technology.

Requirements:
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience is preferred
  • Proven track record of shipping high-quality products and features at scale.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.
  • Desire to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to turn business and product ideas into engineering solutions.
  • Strong coding abilities and the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to the ever-changing world of generative AI.
  • Excited to join a dynamic, hybrid team in either San Francisco or New York City.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with large-scale data processing and distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with machine learning and AI concepts.
  • Experience working directly with enterprise customers.
  • Experience with cloud-based infrastructure.


Compensation packages at Scale for eligible roles include base salary, equity, and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position and may be inclusive of several career levels at Scale; it will be determined during the interview process based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Scale employees in eligible roles are also granted equity based compensation, subject to Board of Director approval. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process, and confirm whether the hired role will be eligible for equity grant. You'll also receive benefits including, but not limited to: comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning and development stipend, and generous PTO. Additionally, this role may be eligible for additional benefits such as a commuter stipend.

Please reference the job posting's subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of San Francisco, New York, Seattle is:

$179,400-$224,250 USD

PLEASE NOTE: Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants.

About Scale AI

Scale AI is an artificial intelligence company that provides data annotation services to improve machine learning algorithms. The company's platform offers a range of services including image annotation, text annotation, and 3D annotation. Scale AI was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Scale AI
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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