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Scale AI

Software Engineer (Product), International Public Sector

On site

London, United Kingdom

Full Time

12-03-2025

Job Specifications

Scale’s rapidly growing International Public Sector team is focused on using AI to address critical challenges facing the public sector around the world. Our core work consists of:

Creating custom AI applications that will impact millions of citizens
Generating high-quality training data for national LLMs
Upskilling and advisory services to spread the impact of AI

As a Software Engineer (Product), you’ll work to turn prototypes into scalable, generalized AI applications that can serve public sector clients across the world and build the tooling that will enable our operations teams to efficiently create high-quality data for AI models.

At Scale, we’re not just building AI solutions—we’re enabling the public sector to transform their operations and better serve citizens through cutting-edge technology. If you’re ready to shape the future of AI in the public sector and be a founding member of our team, we’d love to hear from you.

You will:

Build and maintain full stack web applications using modern frameworks and technologies
Leverage database systems to manage and query data efficiently
Deploy and manage infrastructure on cloud service environments for scalability and reliability
Contribute to horizontal platform features which will be used across different client use cases
Work cross-functionally with design, product, and data teams to create robust applications

Ideally you’d have:

A strong engineering background, with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field (or equivalent practical experience)
3+ years of post-graduation, full-stack engineering experience with demonstrated proficiency in React (required), Python, Node, Next.js, TypeScript/JavaScript, MongoDB, or similar
Solid background in algorithms, data structures, databases and object-oriented programming

Nice to haves:

Previous experience working at a startup or in a forward-deployed role
Experience deploying infrastructure on cloud service providers
Experience building user interfaces and applications that leverage AI models

PLEASE NOTE: Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants.

About Us:

At Scale, we believe that the transition from traditional software to AI is one of the most important shifts of our time. Our mission is to make that happen faster across every industry, and our team is transforming how organizations build and deploy AI. Our products power the world's most advanced LLMs, generative models, and computer vision models. We are trusted by generative AI companies such as OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft, government agencies like the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force, and enterprises including GM and Accenture. 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. Please see the United States Department of Labor's Know Your Rights poster for additional information.

We comply with the United States Department of Labor's Pay Transparency provision.

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About the Company

At Scale, our mission is to accelerate the development of AI applications. We believe that to make the best models, you need the best data. The Scale Generative AI Platform leverages your enterprise data to customize powerful base generative models to safely unlock the value of AI. The Scale Data Engine consists of all the tools and features you need to collect, curate and annotate high-quality data, in addition to robust tools to evaluate and optimize your models. Scale powers the most advanced LLMs and generative models ... Know more

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