EMEA Technical Staff Engineer — AI Inference & Tools

Fireworks AI; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Fireworks AI seeks a versatile Member of Technical Staff for its EMEA field team. You will build on one of the world’s largest inference platforms, spanning inference, serving, and tooling for fine-tuning LLMs.

You are a strong software engineer who prefers building product over customer-facing work, but may engage with customers when useful. There is no fixed seniority; candidates from 3 to 10 years of experience fit.

Qualifications

• Strong Python and systems programming fundamentals.
• Deep backend engineering with ownership of production systems.
• Experience with AI tooling and agents workflows.
• Fluent English with clear communication, both verbal and written.
• 3–10 years of relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and ship product capabilities end to end in production.
• Build on Inference: routing, controls, observability and deployment needs.
• Build on Training: tooling for fine-tuning and post-training of LLMs.
• Own Regional Capability: translate EMEA requirements into product.
• Maintain engineering quality; set the bar for the regional team.
• Leverage coding agents and AI tooling as a core part of development.
• Optional customer work: join deployments when useful.

Skills

Python

Systems programming

Backend engineering

AI tooling / agents

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

PostgreSQL

Job description

Fireworks AI seeks a versatile Member of Technical Staff for its EMEA field team. You will build on one of the world’s largest inference platforms, spanning inference, serving, and tooling for fine-tuning LLMs.

You are a strong software engineer who prefers building product over customer-facing work, but may engage with customers when useful. There is no fixed seniority; candidates from 3 to 10 years of experience fit.