Jobs and Careers
SC

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, (Forward Deployed), GPS

scaleai
UKfull_timePosted 15 Sept 2026

About the role

<p>Scale’s rapidly growing Global Public Sector team is focused on using AI to address critical challenges facing the public sector around the world. Our core work consists of:</p> <ul> <li>Creating custom AI applications that will impact millions of citizens</li> <li>Generating high-quality training data for custom LLMs</li> <li>Upskilling and advisory services to spread the impact of AI</li> </ul> <p>As a Full Stack Software Engineer (Forward Deployed), you’ll collaborate directly with public sector counterparts to quickly build full-stack, AI applications, to solve their most pressing challenges and achieve meaningful impact for citizens.</p> <p>At Scale, we’re not just building AI solutions—we’re enabling the public sector to transform their operations and better serve citizens through cutting-edge technology. If you’re ready to shape the future of AI in the public sector and be a founding member of our team, we’d love to hear from you.</p> <h3>You will:</h3> <ul> <li>Partner with public sector clients to scope, collect feedback and implement solutions for complex problems.</li> <li>Architect production-grade applications that integrate AI models with full-stack frameworks, managing everything from interactive UIs to backend APIs and systems.&nbsp;</li> <li>Deploy and manage infrastructure within cloud environments, ensuring the highest levels of system integrity, security, scalability, and long-term reliability.</li> <li>Contribute to core platform features designed to be reused across diverse international client use cases.</li> <li>Partner with design, product, and data teams to build robust applications aligned with the broader technical architecture.</li> </ul> <h3>Ideally you’d have:</h3> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related quantitative field&nbsp;</li> <li>5+ years of post-graduation, full-stack engineering experience with demonstrated proficiency in React (required), TypeScript, Next.js, Python,&nbsp; Node.js, PostgreSQL or MongoDB plus hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure/AWS/GCP.</li> <li>Proven ability to architect scalable, production-grade applications with a strong handle on cloud environments and infrastructure health.</li> <li>Experience working directly within customer infrastructure to deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot complex, end-to-end solutions.</li> <li>A self-starting approach with the technical maturity to navigate ambiguous requirements and deliver reliable software.</li> <li>Driven async communication methodologies to reduce communication frictions.</li> <li>Experience building solutions with LLMs and a deep understanding of the overall Gen AI landscape.</li> </ul> <h3>Nice to haves:&l

Apply for this role

Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.

Apply Now →Generate Application Kit

Free account required — sign up in 30s

Company

scaleai

View company profile →