Scale AI

Senior Software Engineer, Agent Oversight

San Francisco, CA; New York, NY · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$216k-$270kDetected 8 days ago

Distributed SystemsFull-Stack DevelopmentMachine LearningData EngineeringLLMsAgentic AIMLOpsAI OrchestrationA/B TestingResearchProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

Applied Intelligence Systems team is part of the Scale Generative AI Platform (SGP), focused on pushing the frontier of what agentic applications can do across diverse enterprise and government use cases.
We're growing fast, with increasing traction across both commercial and public sector customers, and we're just getting started - this team will define what dependable, production-grade agentic AI looks like.

Responsibilities

Design and build core platform capabilities for deploying, monitoring, and evaluating agentic applications in production
Build reliable APIs and data pipelines that capture agent telemetry, evaluation signals, and performance metrics at scale
Participate in high-velocity experimentation to validate platform capabilities against real customer usage
As a Software Engineer on Agent Oversight, you will build the platform infrastructure that lets our production agents be observed, evaluated, and improved at scale.
Whether building foundational infrastructure or partnering closely with ML engineers on production workflows, you will own your systems end-to-end while maintaining rigorous technical standards.
Build features end-to-end: system design, implementation, debugging, and testing

Nice to have

Familiarity with agent architectures - tool use, planning, multi-agent orchestration
Exposure to MLOps, feature stores, model serving, or experiment infrastructure
Experience working in regulated or enterprise contexts
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Compensation

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$216,000 - $270,000 USD

Benefits

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.

Company info

At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. We work closely with industry leaders like Meta, Ernst & Young, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications.
We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status.
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At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions.
Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact.
We work closely with industry leaders like Meta, Ernst & Young, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force.
We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications.
We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.
If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@scale.com.

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