Staff Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise GenAI

About Scale AI

Scale AI seeks an applied AI engineer to work on the Scale Generative Platform (SGP) ML team. The company operates as a leading AI data foundry and recently completed Series F funding.

About the role

This role involves partnering with enterprise clients to develop machine learning solutions addressing complex business challenges across sectors including cybersecurity, journalism, and genomics. You will build advanced AI agents on SGP, including multimodal functionality and tool-calling capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Own and optimize AI solutions for enterprise customer technical problems
• Build advanced AI agents with multimodal functionality and tool-calling capabilities
• Translate business requirements into technical implementations
• Maintain regular client collaboration both onsite and virtually
• Contribute production code across customer and Scale codebases
• Learn new technologies quickly in dynamic environments

Requirements

• 7+ years post-graduation engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent quantitative background
• Python proficiency (NumPy, Pandas libraries)
• Cloud platform experience (AWS or GCP)
• Data-driven ML model iteration experience

Preferred

• Software engineering best practices knowledge
• Production generative AI application development
• Understanding of leading LLM strengths and limitations

Compensation

Base salary: $216,000 - $270,000 USD

Benefits

Base salary plus equity, health, dental, vision coverage, retirement benefits, learning stipend, generous PTO, potential commuter stipend.