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Apple

Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer

Cupertino, CA

$150K - $277K/yr

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... infrastructure, and we're looking for engineers who want to be at the front of that shift - not ... You are someone with ideas and real passion for software delivered as a service to improve reuse ...

Nvidia

OR

$108K - $147K/yr

We are seeking an AI infrastructure software engineer to join our team. You'll be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining AI infrastructure that enable large-scale AI training and ...

Reflexive Concepts

Software Engineer II

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$96K - $132K/yr

The Software Engineer will develop and maintain system management infrastructure software and ... Seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and ...

Oracle

Senior Core Infrastructure Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

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The Senior Core Infrastructure Software Engineer is a Senior experienced, hands-on software engineer role responsible for designing, building, and operating next-generation AI systems on Oracle Cloud ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract infrastructure software engineer in the United States is $180,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $173,000.00 and $205,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Contract Infrastructure Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $180,266 per year, or $86.7 per hour.

Staff Infrastructure Software Engineer, Enterprise AI

Scale AI

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Scale AI rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

79th of 244 rated software companies

Job description

Job Summary:
Scale AI is building the infrastructure that makes enterprise AI seamless. They are looking for a Staff Infrastructure Software Engineer to act as a primary technical lead, engineering deployment standards for AI workflows at scale while ensuring platform reliability.
Responsibilities:
• Architect multi-cloud systems and abstractions to allow the SGP platform to run on top of existing Cloud providers.
• Use our own data and AI platform to analyze build and test logs and metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Define the architectural patterns for our multi-cloud infrastructure to support secure, reliable, and scalable Agentic workflows for enterprise customers.
• Enhance engineering and infrastructure efficiency, reliability, accuracy, and response times, including CI/CD processes, test frameworks, data quality assurance, end-to-end reconciliation, and anomaly detection.
• Collaborate with platform and product teams to develop and implement innovative infrastructure that scales to meet evolving needs.
• Design and champion highly scalable, reliable, and low-latency infrastructure and frameworks for building, orchestrating, and evaluating multi-agent systems at enterprise scale.
• Lead the infrastructure roadmap with a strong focus on compliance, privacy, and security standards, including designing change management and data isolation strategies.
• Own the development and maintenance of our best-in-class Agentic observability platform (logging, metrics, tracing, and analytics) to proactively ensure system health and enable rapid incident response.
• Drive developer efficiency by building automated tooling and championing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) paradigms throughout the engineering organization to improve workflows and operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Proven experience in a senior role, with 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience.
• Deep understanding of modern infrastructure practices, including CI/CD, IaC (e.g., Terraform, Helm Charts), container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) and observability platforms (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Extensive experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong knowledge of security and compliance in enterprise environments, with a focus on access management, data isolation, and customer-specific VPC setups.
• Proficiency in Python or JavaScript/TypeScript, and SQL.
Preferred:
• Hands-on experience and a passion for working with Agents, LLMs, vector databases, and other emerging AI technologies.
Company:
Scale’s mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world’s most important decisions. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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