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Applied Machine Learning Engineer

Fireworks AI· Engineering
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Hybrid (New York, NY), Hybrid (San Mateo, CA)$170k - $240kPosted 11mo ago

About the role

Applied ML Engineer role bridging cutting-edge AI research and real-world applications. Hands-on engineer focusing on developing, fine-tuning, and operationalizing ML models to drive business value and improve user experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Customer Success: Collaborate with GTM team to ensure smooth integration and successful deployment of ML solutions.
  • Demo / Proof of Concept (PoC): Build and present PoCs demonstrating capabilities of our AI technology.
  • Application Build: Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end AI-powered applications tailored to customer needs.
  • Platform Features / Bug Fixes: Contribute to the internal ML platform, including adding features and resolving issues.
  • New Model Enablements: Integrate and enable new machine learning models into the platform or client environments.
  • Performance Optimizations: Improve system performance, efficiency, and scalability of deployed models and applications.
  • Partnership Enablement: Work with partners to enable joint AI solutions and ensure seamless collaboration.

Qualifications

  • 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, preferably Python.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and execute complex technical projects with a focus on customer success.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to thrive in dynamic, cross-functional teams.

Skills

Required:PythonSoftware engineeringCommunication

Benefits

  • Total compensation includes meaningful equity and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Base salary range: $170,000—$240,000 USD (Plus Equity).
Last updated Jul 29, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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