Software Engineer, Infrastructure

New York, NY

About the role

Scaled Cognition is the world’s only model lab dedicated exclusively to customer experience and pioneering agentic models purpose-built for reliable action-taking enterprise applications. Backed by Khosla Ventures, the company’s flagship Agentic Pretrained Transformer (APT) eliminates hallucinations, enforces enterprise policies and increases reliability in real-world CX workflows. Founded by serial AI entrepreneurs, former Microsoft Corporate Vice President of Conversational AI Dan Roth, and UC Berkeley AI Professor Dan Klein, and built by a team of world-class PhD researchers and engineers, Scaled Cognition advances the science of agentic AI to deliver safe, policy-aligned automation that enterprises can trust. As a Software Engineer, Infrastructure at Scaled Cognition you will: Design and improve inference infrastructure that powers our AI models. Benchmark, profile, monitor and analyze latency and throughput and drive improvements throughout the stack. Collaborate with research scientists and product engineers to streamline the end-to-end process from model development to production deployment. You might be the right person for the job if you: Are a continuous learner and are eager to explore new tools and technologies. Thrive in a dynamic environment and are comfortable adapting to changing priorities while maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality solutions. Have successfully navigated projects with significant product and technical ambiguity, and you excel at the intersection of complex technical challenges and user-focused solutions. Key

Qualifications: Experience deploying systems on major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Prior experience designing and implementing GPU infrastructure / tooling. A strong sense for scalability and developing secure, highly reliable environments.

About Scaled Cognition

The Only Frontier Model for CX That Eliminates Hallucinations.

Conversational AI you can actually trust. Design, evaluate, and deploy agents with higher automation rates, strict policy adherence, and secure VPC deployment.

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Job details

Location

New York, NY

Company

NameScaled Cognition
IndustryAgentic AI
Team Size2

Funding

Total raised

$21M

Last stage

Seed

Investors

Khosla Ventures
Lerer Hippeau
SSilverCircle
Stata Capital Partners
GGenesys

Founders

DR

Dan Roth

Co-Founder & CEO

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Dan Klein

Dan Klein

Co-Founder & CTO

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.