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San Francisco, California, United States· Full-time
$240K – $300K/yr
● Strong current hiring demand for this role
JavaPostgreSQLAIKotlin
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Active9mo ago
Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform
Pay vs market · Near median
This job's pay ($283,500 a year at the midpoint) is higher than about 50% of 354 salary-listed Software Engineer jobs in San Francisco in the last 12 months; their median is $288,350.
Role overview
Job description
Software is eating the world, but AI is eating software. We live in unprecedented times – AI has the potential to exponentially augment human intelligence. Every person will have a personal tutor, coach, assistant, personal shopper, travel guide, and therapist throughout life. As the world adjusts to this new reality, leading platform companies are scrambling to build LLMs at billion scale, while large enterprises figure out how to add it to their products. To make them safe, aligned and actually useful, these models need human evaluation and reinforcement learning through human feedback (RLHF) during pre-training, fine-tuning, and production evaluations. This is the main innovation that’s enabled ChatGPT to get such a large headstart among competition. At Scale, our products include the Generative AI Data Engine, SGP, Donovan, and others that power the most advanced LLMs and generative
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- Source: Scale AI's official careers site (via Greenhouse) · last confirmed on the source 1 Nov 2026
- Posted 15 Jan 2026
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Role market pulse
How Software Engineer demand looks in United States
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Posted 30d
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30d movement
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Remote share
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Salary listed
78%
Salary trend 1Y
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What they are looking for
Skills & requirements
Department · Horizontals EPD
Hiring company
Scale AI
Technology
Scale delivers proven data, evaluations, and outcomes to AI labs, governments, and the Fortune 500.
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