Fireworks AI

Fireworks AI

Applied Machine Learning Engineer

New York, NY; San Mateo, CA

Sponsorship not specified$170k-$240kDetected 47 days ago
Machine LearningPyTorchLLMsCustomer SuccessResearchCommunication

About the role

  • As an Applied Machine Learning Engineer, you will serve as a vital bridge between cutting-edge AI research and practical, real-world applications.

Responsibilities

  • Customer Success: Collaborate directly with the GTM team (Account Executives and Solutions Architects) to ensure smooth integration and successful deployment of ML solutions.
  • Demo / Proof of Concept (PoC): Build and present compelling PoCs that demonstrate the capabilities of our AI technology.
  • Application Build: Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end AI-powered applications tailored to customer needs.
  • Partnership Enablement: Work closely with partners to enable joint AI solutions and ensure seamless collaboration.
  • Collaborate directly with the GTM team (Account Executives and Solutions Architects) to ensure smooth integration and successful deployment of ML solutions.
  • Build and present compelling PoCs that demonstrate the capabilities of our AI technology.
  • Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end AI-powered applications tailored to customer needs.
  • Collaborate with world-class engineers and AI researchers who thrive on curiosity and innovation.
  • Build What's Next: Work with bleeding-edge technology that impacts how businesses and developers harness AI globally.
  • Learn from the Best: Collaborate with world-class engineers and AI researchers who thrive on curiosity and innovation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a software engineering role, with a strong preference for customer-facing roles.
  • Robust coding skills required, preferably with proficiency in Python.
  • ability to thrive in dynamic, cross-functional teams.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment.
  • Why Fireworks AI?
  • Solve Hard Problems: Tackle challenges at the forefront of AI infrastructure, from low-latency inference to scalable model serving.
  • Ownership & Impact: Join a fast-growing, passionate team where your work directly shapes the future of AI-no bureaucracy, just results.
  • Fireworks AI is an equal-opportunity employer.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all innovators.

Compensation

  • $170,000 - $240,000 USD

Benefits

  • New Model Enablements: Integrate and enable new machine learning models into the existing platform or client environments.
  • Range (Plus Equity)

Company info

  • At Fireworks, we're building the future of generative AI infrastructure. Our platform delivers the highest-quality models with the fastest and most scalable inference in the industry. We've been independently benchmarked as the leader in LLM inference speed and are driving cutting-edge innovation through projects like our own function calling and multimodal models. Fireworks is a Series C company valued at $4 billion and backed by top investors including Benchmark, Sequoia, Lightspeed, Index, and Evantic. We're an ambitious, collaborative team of builders, founded by veterans of Meta PyTorch and Google Vertex AI.
  • The Role:
  • As an Applied Machine Learning Engineer, you will serve as a vital bridge between cutting-edge AI research and practical, real-world applications. Your work will focus on developing, fine-tuning, and operationalizing machine learning models that drive business value and enhance user experiences. This is a hands-on engineering role that combines deep technical expertise with a strong customer focus to deliver scalable AI solutions.
  • At Fireworks, we're building the future of generative AI infrastructure.
  • Our platform delivers the highest-quality models with the fastest and most scalable inference in the industry.
  • We've been independently benchmarked as the leader in LLM inference speed and are driving cutting-edge innovation through projects like our own function calling and multimodal models.
  • Fireworks is a Series C company valued at $4 billion and backed by top investors including Benchmark, Sequoia, Lightspeed, Index, and Evantic.
  • We're an ambitious, collaborative team of builders, founded by veterans of Meta PyTorch and Google Vertex AI.
  • Your work will focus on developing, fine-tuning, and operationalizing machine learning models that drive business value and enhance user experiences.
  • This is a hands-on engineering role that combines deep technical expertise with a strong customer focus to deliver scalable AI solutions.

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