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Mission Software Engineering Manager, Public Sector

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273700.00 - 341550.00 USD / Year
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Scale AI’s Public Sector business is growing quickly as government agencies adopt AI to support critical national security, defense, and public sector missions. We are looking for a Mission Software Engineering Manager to join our dynamic Federal Engineering team. As a part of this team, you will play a critical role in supporting Scale’s government customers by scoping and developing onsite solutions. Our scalable, high-performance platform is the foundation for these customer solutions, and your expertise will be instrumental in designing and implementing systems that can handle interactions with existing customer systems to help our products integrate into existing customer workflows.

Job Responsibility:

  • Recruit a high-performing engineering team
  • Drive engineering productivity. Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical leadership to a team of engineers working on Generative AI projects
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and execute strategic roadmap
  • Work directly with customers to understand their problems and translate those into features in Scale’s platform
  • Be open to ~25% 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

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of full-time engineering experience, post-graduation
  • 2+ years of prior engineering management or equivalent experience and has managed an engineering team
  • 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
  • Cloud-Native Technologies: Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience in developing and deploying applications in a cloud-native environment
  • Linux experience: Understanding of shell scripting, operating systems, etc
  • Networking experience: Understanding of networking technologies, configuration (ports, protocols, etc)
  • Data Engineering: Knowledge of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and experience in building data pipelines to integrate and process diverse data sources
  • Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to understand complex challenges and devise effective solutions
  • Understand unique DoD and USG constraints when it comes to technology
  • This role will require an active TS/SCI security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance

Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with Node and React is a plus
  • Understanding of containerization (e.g., Docker) and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) is a plus
  • Understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and data governance principles
What we offer:
  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • a learning and development stipend
  • generous PTO
  • equity based compensation
  • additional benefits such as a commuter stipend

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Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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