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Mid-Level Mission Software Engineer, Public Sector

Jobright.ai
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026

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Job Summary:

Scale AI is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mission Software Engineer to join their dynamic Federal Engineering team. This role involves supporting government customers by developing onsite solutions and integrating Scale’s platform with existing customer systems. The engineer will work closely with customers to understand their needs, implement data integrations, and maintain software at customer sites.


Responsibilities:

• Work directly with customers to understand their problems and translate those into features in Scale’s platform.

• Be open to >50% travel or relocation to a key customer geographic location.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute the vision for backend solutions, ensuring they meet the unique needs of government agencies operating in secure environments.

• Implement end-to-end data integrations, syncing customer’s data to Scale’s platform and back

• Deploy and maintain Scale software at customer sites

• Develop customer requested features and work closely with them to ensure that they win customer love.

• Build robust and reliable backend systems that can serve as standalone products, empowering customers to accelerate their own AI ambitions.

• Participate actively in customer engagements, working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver innovative solutions.

• This role will require an active TS/SCI security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance.


Qualifications:


Required:

• Active TS/SCI security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance

• Track record of success as a hybrid customer facing engineer, forward deployed software engineer, and ability to quickly adapt to different roles

• Prior experience developing with Python and JavaScript, or other modern software languages

• Familiarity with Node and React

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience in developing and deploying applications in a cloud-native environment

• Understanding of containerization (e.g., Docker) and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)

• Understanding of shell scripting, operating systems, etc

• Understanding of networking technologies, configuration (ports, protocols, etc)

• Knowledge of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and experience in building data pipelines to integrate and process diverse data sources

• Understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and data governance principles

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to understand complex challenges and devise effective solutions

• Ability to think critically, identify root causes, and propose innovative approaches to overcome technical obstacles


Company:

Scale AI provides a data-oriented platform that assists in the development of AI applications. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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