Fireworks

Member of Technical Staff, Nexus

San Mateo. Posted 3 months ago

The role

You will own product features end-to-end across Nexus and the broader Fireworks platform. This includes building the intelligent router, cost observability, enterprise controls, and developer tools.

What you will do

  • Own product features end-to-end across Nexus and the broader Fireworks platform
  • Build the routing and migration layer that scores request difficulty in real time
  • Extend FireConnect and Anthropic- and OpenAI-compatible APIs
  • Improve caching and infra paths for cost savings
  • Work across the full stack including frontend, backend services, APIs, and data layers
  • Build for products evolving week to week
  • Partner with Infrastructure, Applied Research, Growth, Data, and Design
  • Instrument everything built to identify and remove friction

Required qualifications

  • 3+ years as a software engineer
  • Meaningful time spent building and shipping user-facing products
  • Strong full-stack skills in React/TypeScript, Python, Go, or similar, APIs, and databases
  • Track record of shipping developer-facing products like APIs, dashboards, consoles, CLIs, or developer tools
  • Genuine end-to-end ownership
  • Strong product instincts
  • Ability to operate at high velocity with extreme ownership

Nice to have

  • Experience building products on top of complex infrastructure, inference platforms, cloud services, data platforms, or ML tooling
  • Experience building for deeply technical users
  • Comfort in a fast-moving, founder-led environment
  • Build with AI tools every day with sharp intuition for AI developer experience

Benefits

  • Solve Hard Problems
  • Build What’s Next
  • Ownership & Impact
  • Learn from the Best

About the company

Fireworks is a platform for specialized intelligence that enables companies to build, train, and serve AI models. It is a Series D company valued at $17.5 billion.