Scale AI · 3 days ago
Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise GenAI
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$181K/yr - $226K/yrScale AI is a leading AI data foundry focused on accelerating the development of AI applications. As an Applied AI Engineer, you will work directly with clients to create machine learning solutions, optimizing AI for complex technical challenges in various industries.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data Collection and LabelingGenerative AIImage RecognitionMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Own, plan, and optimize the AI behind our Enterprise customer’s deepest technical problems
Leverage SGP to build the most advanced AI agents across the industry including multimodal functionality, tool-calling, and more
Have experience gathering business requirements and translating them into technical solutions
Meet regularly with customer teams onsite and virtually, collaborating cross-functionally with all teams responsible for their data and ML needs
Push production code in multiple development environments, writing and debugging code directly in both our customer’s and Scale’s codebases
Be able and willing to multi-task and learn new technologies quickly
Qualification
Required
A love for solving deeply complex technical problems with ambiguity using state of the art research and AI to accomplish your client's business goals
Strong engineering background: a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or another quantitative field or equivalent strong engineering background
Deep familiarity with a data-driven approach when iterating on machine learning models and how changes in datasets can influence model results
Experience working with cloud technology stack (eg. AWS or GCP) and developing machine learning models in a cloud environment
Proficiency in Python to write, test and debug code using common libraries (ie numpy, pandas)
Preferred
Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices
Have built applications taking advantage of Generative AI in real, production use cases
Familiarity with state of the art LLMs and their strengths/weaknesses
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
Retirement benefits
A learning and development stipend
Generous PTO
A commuter stipend
Company
Scale AI
Scale’s mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world’s most important decisions.
Founded in 2016
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$15.9BKey Investors
MetaAccelTiger Global Management
2025-06-10Corporate Round· $14.3B
2025-06-04Series Unknown
2024-05-21Series F· $1B
Leadership Team
Jason Droege
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Dennis Cinelli
Chief Financial Officer
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