EMEA AI Deployment Lead

Fireworks; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 120 000 - 160 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Fireworks is seeking an AI Forward Deployed Engineer to own customer deployments, embedded with a small number of accounts, writing code in their environment, and removing blockers to production on Fireworks. You will apply first principles thinking and own architecture decisions while engaging with senior stakeholders to scope and deliver high-stakes deployments and optimization paths.

You will bring 3+ years of software engineering experience, strong Python skills, and fluency with AI tooling,

Qualificações

• First principles and critical thinking: break down novel problems without a reference implementation.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience as a software engineer, with depth in backend systems and infrastructure.
• Strong coding skills in Python and at least one systems language.
• Fluent in AI-assisted and agentic engineering: uses coding agents and AI tooling.
• Working knowledge of modern generative AI: inference, serving, and the tradeoffs across models and deployment options.
• Proven ability to own ambiguous technical problems under time pressure and drive them to resolution.
• Genuine appetite for customer-facing work and strong communication with senior technical stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Deployment Ownership: Own the technical outcome of customer deployments end to end, from architecture through production.
• Embedded Pilots: Design, scope, and run proof-of-value pilots inside customer environments, with clear success criteria.
• Pre-Signature Scoping: Act as the technical owner on complex deals (dedicated deployments, BYOC, compliance-sensitive architectures) and carry them through delivery.
• Unblocking: Diagnose and resolve capacity, performance, integration, and model selection issues, pulling in specialists where needed.
• Model and Platform Fit: Guide customers to the right models, deployment tiers, and optimization paths (e.g. quantization, speculative decoding, fine-tuning handoff to AMLEs).
• Product Signal: Feed structured, prioritized signal from the field back to product and engineering.

Conhecimentos

Python

Systems language

Backend systems

Infrastructure

AI tooling

Communication

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Fireworks is seeking an AI Forward Deployed Engineer to own customer deployments, embedded with a small number of accounts, writing code in their environment, and removing blockers to production on Fireworks. You will apply first principles thinking and own architecture decisions while engaging with senior stakeholders to scope and deliver high-stakes deployments and optimization paths.

You will bring 3+ years of software engineering experience, strong Python skills, and fluency with AI tooling,