Staff Software Engineer, Generative AI

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Analytical and Problem solving, Large Language Models - LLMs, Machine learning techniques, MongoDB, Next.JS, Node.js, Python Programming, React.js

Job Description

At Scale, we believe that AI will dramatically improve the world, and our mission is to accelerate the development of AI. To help achieve this mission, we are looking for engineers to help build out our team. AI is rapidly changing the world, and Scale is growing to meet that rapid demand.

Scale's Generative AI Data Engine powers the most advanced LLMs and generative models in the world through world-class RLHF, data generation, model evaluation, safety, and alignment. We’re looking for entrepreneurial Software Engineers to join our team. As an Engineer of our Generative AI Data Engine team, you'll play a critical role in scaling, optimizing, and enhancing our core product and platform capabilities.

You will:

• Own large new areas within our product
• Work across backend, frontend, and interacting with LLMs and/or other ML models
• Deliver experiments at a high velocity and level of quality to engage our customers
• Work across the entire product lifecycle from conceptualization through production
• Be able, and willing, to multi-task and learn new technologies quickly
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new product features and experiences.

Ideally you’d have:

• 8+ years of full-time engineering experience
• Proficiencies in one or more of Python, Node, React, Next.js and MongoDB
• Solid background in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming.
• Experience scaling products at hyper-growth startups
• Excitement to work with AI technologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills, and be able to work independently or as part of a team.

Nice to haves:

• Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices.
• Have experience with AI platforms and technologies, including generative models and LLMs.
• Experience building ML infrastructure and AI-powered solutions.

The base salary range for this full-time position in our hub locations of San Francisco is $212,000 - $255,000. Compensation packages at Scale 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, determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Scale employees are also granted Stock Options that are awarded upon board of director approval. 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.