Member of Technical Staff, Applied Machine Learning Engineer

The role

You will develop, fine-tune, and operationalize machine learning models to drive business value. This role bridges AI research and practical applications by building end-to-end AI-powered applications and improving system performance.

What you will do

• Collaborate with the GTM team to ensure smooth integration and deployment of ML solutions.
• Build and present compelling PoCs that demonstrate AI technology capabilities.
• Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end AI-powered applications.
• Contribute to the internal ML platform by adding features and resolving issues.
• Integrate and enable new machine learning models into the platform or client environments.
• Improve system performance, efficiency, and scalability of deployed models and applications.
• Work closely with partners to enable joint AI solutions.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in a software engineering role.
• Robust coding skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and execute complex technical projects.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment.
• Hands-on experience fine-tuning machine learning models, including supervised fine-tuning (SFT) and reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF or RFT).
• Solid understanding of generative AI, machine learning principles, and enterprise infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Python.

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.