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Forward Deployed Engineer (Inference & Post-Training)

Together AI · San Francisco

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Infrastructureonsitesenior$270k–$300k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Serve as hands-on partner to strategic customers deploying AI at scale.
  • Guide tailored efforts to ensure successful platform adoption and growth.
  • Influence software and model roadmap with insights surfaced from field.

What they offer

  • Startup equity
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible remote work

Ideal candidate

Hands-on engineer with 5+ years around production AI who loves working directly with customers. Deeply curious about performance, pragmatic, and motivated to turn complex deployments into customer success.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in technical role focused on inference systems, open-source LLM deployment, or post-training workflows
  • Expert-level hands-on experience with inference engines with ability to diagnose engine-level performance issues
  • Deep knowledge of KV cache tuning, speculative decoding, tensor/pipeline parallelism, and quantization
  • Hands-on experience with LoRA, SFT, DPO, RLHF, and GRPO pipelines and system design guidance
  • Broad knowledge of state-of-the-art open-source models and judgment on model selection
  • Strong Python skills with comfort working in production environments
remote policy
Flexible remote work

Lab profile

About Together AI

AI-native cloud for training and inference on large-scale GPU infrastructure for AI apps and agents.

What they build

  • AI-native cloud platform
  • GPU clusters for training and inference
  • Platform for AI applications and agents

Known for

  • Operating large-scale GPU fleets
  • Automated infrastructure at massive scale
  • Multi-site data center deployment

Key facts

  • Over 1M developers
  • Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets
  • Infrastructure managing tens of thousands of GPUs
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