Scale AI

Solutions Engineer, Enterprise

New York, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Cloud Computing, FintechIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time

Scale plays a vital role in the development of AI applications. Our customer base is growing exponentially, and you will be on the front lines, ensuring that the world's most innovative companies become passionate, lifelong Scale customers. Solutions Engineers partner closely with AEs, Product, and MLEs to lead prospective customers through pre-sales, delivering customized demos and pilots to secure the “technical win”. Solutions Engineers scope customer technical requirements and develop an actionable SOW. They will work closely with the delivery team to help with initial implementation. Solutions Engineers are relentlessly curious about customer needs and pain points. They employ their expert Scale product knowledge and GenAI knowledge to design solutions that best address these needs. Solutions Engineers are strong relationship builders, great project managers, and provide technical expertise.

Requirements

  • Strong engineering background with prior experience working with clients in a pre or post-sales capacity to realize business goals.
  • Prior experience developing with Python, Java and/or other web development languages.
  • Experience working in enterprise SaaS, cloud tech, finance, fintech or similar industries in a technical capacity with end-customer engagement.
  • A track record as a self-starter, motivated to independently unblock technical issues in the field with the customer, away from the mothership.
  • Presentation skills with a high degree of technical credibility when speaking with executives and front-line engineers.
  • High level of comfort communicating effectively across internal and external organizations.
  • Intellectual curiosity, empathy, and ability to operate with high velocity.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Scale AEs on the customer journey, delivering tailored demos and prototypes according to the customer's requirements.
  • Develop technical domain expertise in Generative AI / large language model applications for Enterprise use cases, including customers in financial services, insurance, SaaS, and similar enterprises.
  • Be accountable for securing the “technical win” by unblocking technical challenges.
  • Interact with customers daily to understand their needs and design solutions to better serve them.
  • Design and develop “Scopes of Work” by breaking down customer challenges into a project plan.
  • Work closely with forward-deployed Software and Machine learning Engineers to develop agents in the initial post-sales stage.
  • Work with AEs and PMs to identify customer-specific feature requests.
  • Drive strategic initiatives to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Solution Engineering team.

Nice to Haves

  • GenAI Experience
  • Forward deployed engineering experience
  • Machine Learning Experience

Skills

Python
Java
Web Development
SaaS
Cloud Technologies
Customer Engagement
Project Management
Technical Presentation
GenAI

Scale AI

AI platform for data and models

About Scale AI

Scale AI provides a platform that helps businesses develop AI applications by utilizing their enterprise data to customize generative models. The platform includes tools for collecting, curating, and annotating data, as well as features for evaluating and optimizing models. Scale works with a variety of clients, including major tech companies like Microsoft and Meta, government agencies such as the U.S. Army and Airforce, and startups like Brex and OpenSea. What sets Scale apart from its competitors is its comprehensive suite of tools and services that focus on safely unlocking the value of AI. The company's goal is to enhance the performance of advanced language models and generative models, making AI more accessible and effective for its clients.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$1,558.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health, Dental & Vision Coverage - Our health plans give you the flexibility to select the right coverage for you and eligible family members through a variety of plan options.
Easy to use 401(K) - Plan and invest for the future with a 401(k) via Guideline. Scale’s 401(k) plan provides you an opportunity to defer compensation for your long-term savings.
Wellness Fund - We care about the physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing of all Scaliens. Our $100/month wellness stipend can be used for gym memberships, acupuncture, meditation apps, and so much more.
Virtual Social Activities - Being remote has not stopped us from hosting fun virtual events. From trivia night to candle making, we ensure employees are fostering connections & building strong relationships.
Learning & Development - We know how important career growth is for Scaliens, so we offer a $500/year L&D stipend to help support continued development throughout your journey.
Flexible hours allow you to work when you are most productive. You can work with your manager to best plan your daily work schedule.
Generous Paid Time Off - Enjoy time to travel or plan a staycation. We encourage employees to take time off to recharge and prevent burnout. We have a flexible PTO policy where each employee is afforded the flexibility to take planned time-off as needed.
Commuter Benefits - Set aside pre-tax dollars to use on qualified transportation expenses to help ease your commute.
Parental Leave - Balancing work and family is essential, and Scale understands the importance of having adequate leave policies in place to promote a healthy home and work life.

Risks

Legal issues over labor practices could harm Scale AI's reputation and financial standing.
Controversial stance on DEI may deter potential talent and partnerships, affecting growth.
Expansion in San Francisco could increase operational costs amid uncertain economic conditions.

Differentiation

Scale AI offers comprehensive data annotation for AI, unlike competitors focusing on single modalities.
The platform supports diverse clients, from tech giants to government agencies, enhancing its versatility.
Scale AI's commitment to AI safety initiatives sets it apart in responsible AI development.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI data annotation boosts Scale AI's market potential and client base.
Expansion into defense applications opens new revenue streams and strategic partnerships.
Partnerships with AI safety organizations enhance Scale AI's reputation as a responsible AI leader.

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