Staff Software Engineer, RL Environments
Scale AI · Gen AI Engineering
- Location
- San Francisco, CA; New York, NY
- Metro
- San Francisco Bay Area, New York City
- Workplace
- Unspecified
- Level
- Staff+
- Type
- Unspecified
- Pay
- $252K–$315K/yr (estimated from posting text)
- Posted
- 2 months ago
- Source
- Greenhouse
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What the posting covers
About Scale AI
At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy,…
Responsibilities
As a Staff Software Engineer, RL Environments, you'll own the technical foundation for how Scale builds, runs, verifies, and delivers RL environments at scale. An RL environment is a real piece of software: a containerized world with real dependencies, real…
Required Qualifications
8+ years of software engineering experience with strong fundamentals in distributed systems, system design, data structures, and algorithms. Strong Python skills and a track record of shipping production software; comfort in at least one other part of the…
RL & Post-Training
Direct experience building RL environments, agentic benchmarks, or eval harnesses (SWE-bench-style task suites, terminal or browser environments, tool-use benchmarks, or in-house equivalents). Familiarity with post-training methods: RLHF, RLAIF, RLVR,…
Systems & Infrastructure
Experience with high-scale sandbox or code-execution infrastructure, remote development environments, or CI systems. Experience with cloud-native infrastructure across AWS/GCP/Azure, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD. Strong observability instincts: tracing,…
Ways of Working
Experience in a research-adjacent engineering role, translating research goals into production systems. Experience working directly with sophisticated external technical customers. Prior technical leadership at staff level or above in a fast-moving, ambiguous…
About Us
At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy,…
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