Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Forward deployed) GPS

About Scale AI and the Global Public Sector Team

Scale AI provides the data foundation for artificial intelligence, enabling organizations to build and deploy reliable production AI applications. The rapidly growing Global Public Sector (GPS) team at Scale AI focuses on leveraging AI to address critical challenges faced by public sector entities worldwide. This involves creating custom AI applications, generating high-quality training data for custom Large Language Models (LLMs), and offering upskilling and advisory services to expand the impact of AI.

Role Overview: Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)

Scale AI is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer for a forward-deployed role within its GPS team in Riyadh. This full-time position requires 5-10 years of experience. The engineer will collaborate directly with public sector counterparts to develop full-stack AI applications, addressing pressing challenges and delivering tangible impact for citizens. This role is integral to enabling the public sector to transform operations and enhance citizen services through advanced technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with public sector clients to scope solutions, collect feedback, and implement complex problem-solving applications. This includes spending up to two weeks per month in client offices for feedback and delivery.
• Architect production-grade applications that integrate AI models with full-stack frameworks, managing all aspects from interactive user interfaces to backend APIs and systems.
• Deploy and manage infrastructure within cloud environments, ensuring high levels of system integrity, security, scalability, and long-term reliability.
• Contribute to core platform features designed for reuse across diverse international client use cases.
• Collaborate with design, product, and data teams to build robust applications aligned with the broader technical architecture.

Company Mission and Impact

Scale AI's mission is to develop reliable AI systems for critical global decisions. The company's products provide high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power leading models, assisting enterprises and governments in building, deploying, and overseeing AI applications that deliver real impact. Scale AI works with industry leaders such as Meta, Ernst & Young, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and * government agencies including the Army and Air Force, and is expanding its team to accelerate AI application development.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Scale AI is an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace, 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. The company is dedicated to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. For assistance or reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact a@**********************.