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Forward Deployed Engineer - ML

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4 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$180k - $250k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect and optimize production AI workloads for leading companies.
  • Contribute to open-source projects and publish technical content.
  • Collaborate with product and sales teams as both an engineer and stakeholder.
  • Build relationships with technical leaders in AI organizations.
  • Conduct technical demos and proof-of-concepts to showcase Modal's capabilities.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional ML engineering experience with a focus on inference optimization or model training.
  • Familiarity with serving and training toolchains, with depth in at least one area.
  • Strong communication skills to articulate technical architecture and tradeoffs.
  • Genuine interest in customer engagement and problem-solving.
  • Bonus for side projects or open-source contributions in ML or systems performance.
  • Willingness to work in-person in NYC, SF, or Stockholm.

Categories

AI & MLData Engineering