Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform is open at Scale AI in San Francisco, CA; New York, NY. The posting gives a salary of $252K - $315K. Posted on Jan 15, 2026, and still on Scale AI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
, you will lead the design and development of core data storage, streaming, caching, and indexing platforms and underlying systems. You’ll also get widespread exposure to the forefront of the AI race as Scale sees it in enterprises, startups, governments, and large tech companies. You will: Drive the architecture, design, implementation, and reliability of our foundational data platforms and systems, working closely…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Scale AI’s careers page.
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