Engagement Manager (Homeland Layered Defense), Public Sector jobs in United States
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Scale AI · 5 days ago

Engagement Manager (Homeland Layered Defense), Public Sector

positionSan Diego, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$164K/yr - $245K/yr
date5+ years exp

Scale AI is focused on providing cutting-edge technology solutions for the public sector to enhance homeland defense. As an Engagement Manager, you will manage critical client relationships and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver AI solutions tailored to government needs.

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data Collection and LabelingGenerative AIImage RecognitionMachine Learning
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Drive innovation and transformation by diving deep into technical and operational challenges, solving undefined problems, and delivering impactful agentic AI solutions
Transition AI/ML technologies and processes into working products / solutions even when requirements are undefined or ambiguous
Partner with Scale engineering, operations, and other public sector teams to build and deliver AI systems tailored to unique government use cases in the computer vision and generative AI domains
Lead a cross-functional team to exceed the customer’s AI/ML objectives
Support and partner across B2B and B2G organizations to achieve the outcomes in delivering the greater layered defense for the United States

Qualification

TS/SCI clearanceAI/ML technologiesTechnical program managementCustomer relationship managementAnalytics-driven problem-solvingGovernment engagement experienceML operations understandingTeam leadershipVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

An active TS/SCI clearance
Minimum of 3 years of work experience leading teams / programs in industry or government
A basic understanding of ML operations process
A track record of structured, analytics-driven problem-solving
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Willingness to travel at least 25% of the time
5+ years of professional experience, often in a customer-facing technical program management role in industry or government
A proven track record in B2B or government client facing roles and expanding client relationships
Prior experience leading engagements with government customers

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
Retirement benefits
A learning and development stipend
Generous PTO
Commuter stipend

Company

Scale AI

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Scale’s mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world’s most important decisions.
dateFounded in 2016
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
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https://scale.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$15.9B
Key Investors
MetaAccelTiger Global Management
2025-06-10Corporate Round· $14.3B
2025-06-04Series Unknown
2024-05-21Series F· $1B

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Jason Droege
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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Clemens Viernickel
Head of Product
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