About the Role
As an Applied Machine Learning Engineer, you will bridge the gap between AI research and practical applications by developing, fine-tuning, and operationalizing models to drive business value and enhance user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with GTM teams to ensure successful integration and deployment of ML solutions.
- Build and present compelling Proof of Concept demonstrations.
- Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end AI-powered applications.
- Contribute to the internal ML platform by adding features and resolving bugs.
- Integrate and enable new machine learning models within the platform.
- Optimize system performance, efficiency, and scalability of deployed models.
- Work with partners to enable joint AI solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in a software engineering role.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and execute complex technical projects.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (preferred).
- Experience in a startup or fast-paced environment (preferred).
- Hands-on experience with supervised fine-tuning (SFT) and reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF or RFT) (preferred).
- Understanding of generative AI, machine learning principles, and enterprise infrastructure (preferred).
Skills
- Python
- Software engineering
- Machine learning model fine-tuning
- Generative AI
- Enterprise infrastructure
- Technical project management
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
Benefits
- Solve complex challenges in AI infrastructure.
- Work with bleeding-edge technology.
- High ownership and impact environment.
- Collaborate with world-class engineers and researchers.
About the Company
- Building the future of generative AI infrastructure.
- Leader in LLM inference speed.
- Series C company valued at $4 billion.
- Backed by Benchmark, Sequoia, Lightspeed, Index, and Evantic.
- Founded by veterans of Meta PyTorch and Google Vertex AI.
Equal Opportunity
- Fireworks AI is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment.
