Software Engineer, ARC Team
Core
Designing and implementing secure, scalable backend systems and internal tooling for Scale AI's Public Sector business, specifically for government and high-security environments.
Role type
Senior IC backend software engineer (security & compliance)
Builds
Secure backend services, internal CLIs/tools for deployment management, and compliant infrastructure for government agencies
Domain
Public sector / Government / Cloud-native AI infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Secure scalable backend system design, re-architecting for compliance (FedRAMP, STIG), swappable component design (auth, storage, logging), cloud-native development, automated deployment pipelines
Preferred skills
Full stack development, air-gapped environment experience, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Federal Compliance frameworks
Technologies
Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Design and implement secure scalable backend systems for Public Sector customers; Own services or systems and define their long-term health goals; Re-architect the stack to run in compliant or restrictive environments; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute the vision for backend solutions; Participate actively in customer engagements to understand requirements and deliver innovative solutions; Contribute to the platform roadmap and product strategy for Scale AI's Public Sector business
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC