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Fireworks is a Series D AI platform company (valued at $17.5B) that enables enterprises to build, train, and serve specialized AI models tailored to their data and workflows. Backed by NVIDIA, Sequoia, AMD, and other tier-one investors, the company powers production AI with hundreds of state-of-the-art open models across text, image, embedding, audio, and multimodal workloads.
As an Applied Machine Learning Engineer in EMEA, you will bridge cutting-edge AI research and real-world business applications. This is a hands-on technical role combining deep ML expertise with strong customer focus to deliver scalable AI solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Collaborating directly with the GTM team (Account Executives and Solutions Architects) to ensure smooth integration and successful deployment of ML solutions
- Building and presenting compelling proofs-of-concept that demonstrate AI technology capabilities
- Designing, developing, and deploying end-to-end AI-powered applications tailored to customer needs
- Contributing to the internal ML platform with new features and bug fixes
- Integrating and enabling new machine learning models into the platform or client environments
- Improving system performance, efficiency, and scalability of deployed models and applications
- Working closely with partners to enable joint AI solutions
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field; 5+ years of software engineering experience with strong preference for customer-facing roles; robust Python coding skills; demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects with customer success focus; strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred qualifications include Master's degree, startup/fast-paced environment experience, hands-on fine-tuning experience (SFT, RLHF/RFT), and solid understanding of generative AI and enterprise infrastructure.