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Staff FullStack Software Engineer, (Forward Deployed), GPS

Scale AI· GPS Engineering
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About the role

Full Stack Software Engineer (Forward Deployed) collaborating with public sector counterparts to build AI-powered applications, generate training data for custom LLMs, and provide advisory services at Scale.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the lead technical strategist for public sector engagements, converting ambiguous mission requirements into robust architectural roadmaps and guiding onsite implementation
  • Architect the fundamental frameworks for production-grade AI applications, setting the gold standard for how interactive UIs, backend systems, and AI models are integrated at scale to deliver reliable outcomes.
  • Guide the evolution of cloud infrastructure, ensuring security, global scalability, and long-term system integrity across all environments.
  • Direct the development of core platforms and shared services, ensuring they solve cross-cutting needs for diverse global client use cases.
  • Partner with cross-functional leadership to steer the technical roadmap, mentoring senior and junior staff and ensuring all products align with a cohesive, future-proof technical architecture.
  • Bridge the gap between the field and the core platform by turning real-world client lessons into the reusable patterns that power the entire engineering team.

Qualifications

  • Masters or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent deep industry experience in architecting complex, distributed systems.
  • 10+ years of full-stack expertise across Python, Node.js, and React, with a proven track record of designing high-scale architectures on Kubernetes and global cloud infrastructures (AWS/Azure/GCP).
  • Expert ability to design and oversee production-grade ecosystems, ensuring world-class standards for system integrity, security, and long-term scalability.
  • Extensive experience deploying and troubleshooting sophisticated end-to-end solutions directly within complex, high-security client environments.
  • Proven track record of building LLM-driven solutions with the strategic foresight to anticipate landscape shifts and architect future-proof systems.
  • A self-driven leader capable of resolving extreme ambiguity, mentoring senior staff, and setting the technical vision for the organization.
  • A driver of asynchronous workflows and documentation-first cultures to streamline global engineering velocity and reduce friction.

Skills

Required:Full-stack software developmentPythonNode.jsReactKubernetesCloud infrastructures (AWS/Azure/GCP)LLM-driven solutionsSecurity and complianceArchitectural leadership
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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