About the job
As a Senior Software Engineer within the Public Sector team at Scale AI, you will play a pivotal role in creating foundational products that empower forward-deployed teams to develop advanced agentic capabilities across various domains. Your responsibilities will include designing and building robust systems to ingest and process federal datasets, facilitating real-time decision-making in challenging environments. Our innovative solutions encompass:
- Establishing multi-layered guardrails around autonomous agents
- Enhancing data retrieval processes for agents
- Coordinating fleets of asynchronous agents
- Automatically notifying users of data anomalies
- Providing transparency into how agents reach their conclusions
In this role, you will lead the development of either a vertical feature or a horizontal capability, from defining requirements in collaboration with stakeholders through to final implementation and acceptance.
Your core responsibilities include:
- Designing and implementing scalable backend systems and distributed architectures tailored for Federal clients.
- Managing the entire feature development lifecycle, from requirement gathering to deployment on classified networks.
- Overseeing the orchestration of asynchronous agent fleets to fulfill mission objectives.
- Engaging directly with customers to translate their mission needs into actionable technical requirements.
- Maintaining communication with stakeholders to ensure that implementations meet established acceptance criteria.
- Conducting technical reviews and assessing potential risks within machine learning infrastructure and model serving.
- Influencing the platform roadmap by delivering technical specifications for Federal product solutions.

