Modal
The Forward Deployed Engineer - ML role at Modal involves partnering with leading AI companies and foundation model labs to optimize production AI workloads, including LLM serving and model training. This position requires strong engineering fundamentals and direct customer engagement to achieve state-of-the-art performance on demanding workloads. The role focuses on hands-on technical work, open-source contributions, and building trusted relationships with technical leaders.
Modal is a cutting-edge serverless platform designed for AI and data teams, enabling users to run CPU, GPU, and data-intensive compute tasks at scale. It offers seamless developer experiences with features like sub-second cold starts, instant autoscaling, and the flexibility to bring your own code for various machine learning tasks. With a recent funding boost, Modal is positioned to enhance its infrastructure capabilities for businesses focused on innovative AI solutions. The platform is tailored for developers seeking high-performance computing with minimal setup complexity.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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