Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)

About the role

Scale AI is looking for a senior full‑stack software engineer to work directly with public‑sector clients, building AI‑enabled applications that impact millions of citizens. The role is forward‑deployed, meaning you will spend part of your time on‑site with clients to gather feedback and deliver solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with public‑sector clients to scope problems, collect feedback, and deliver AI‑driven solutions, including up to two weeks per month on‑site.
• Architect production‑grade applications that integrate AI models with full‑stack frameworks, covering UI, backend APIs, and data services.
• Deploy, monitor, and maintain cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, or GCP) ensuring security, scalability, and reliability.
• Contribute reusable core platform features for diverse international use cases.
• Collaborate with design, product, and data teams to align implementations with overall technical architecture.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
• 5+ years of post‑graduation full‑stack engineering experience.
• Proven ability to design and ship scalable, production‑grade applications.
• Experience working within customer environments to deploy and troubleshoot end‑to‑end solutions.
• Self‑starter with strong technical maturity and comfort handling ambiguous requirements.

Required skills

• React (required)
• TypeScript
• Next.js
• Python
• Node.js
• PostgreSQL or MongoDB
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Azure, AWS, or GCP