Full-Time

Product Manager

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Fireworks AI

Fireworks AI

51-200 employees

AI inference platform for machine learning models

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Senior

San Carlos, CA, USA

Category
Product Management
Product Strategy
Product
Required Skills
Product Management
Machine Learning
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience in product management, consulting, co-founder or related technical role
  • 3 years of experience in building and shipping technical products, within cloud infrastructure, AI/ML, and/or a related area
  • Proven communication skills
  • Experience delivering consumer or enterprise products at scale and managing product solutions with multiple stakeholders, leading either product or product and engineering functions
Responsibilities
  • Drive large-scale AI product development with a team of world-class engineers
  • Drive product vision, define product requirements, and guide the team through key milestones
  • Help the technical team make tradeoffs based on customer requirements
  • Manage customer pipeline, proactively identify and address customer pain points to increase adoption, learn from customers to define the product vision and roadmap
  • Lead product launch and deliver results that ensure the customer and business goals are met in operational launch plans
  • Integrate usability studies, research, and market analysis into product requirements to improve engineer productivity and enhance user satisfaction
  • Define and analyze metrics that inform the success of ML systems
  • Maximize efficiency in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are the norm
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience developing 0-to-1 value propositions, taking an early stage technology and developing into commercial/consumer shipping product
  • Product marketing management (PMM) experience

Fireworks AI provides a platform for running and customizing machine learning models, catering to tech companies, research institutions, and enterprises that want to incorporate AI into their operations. The platform allows users to deploy models, fine-tune them, and perform inference, making it easier for clients to utilize AI technology. Unlike many competitors, Fireworks AI offers a subscription-based service that includes access to open-source models and additional fine-tuning services, which can be tailored to specific needs. The company's goal is to enhance AI adoption in production environments, supported by recent funding aimed at developing more complex AI systems and expanding their team.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$74.9M

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2022

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

-6%

2 year growth

-6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent $52M funding will accelerate development of compound AI systems and platform enhancements.
  • Growing interest in open-source AI models aligns with Fireworks AI's customization services.
  • Partnerships with Langchain offer free access to AI models, attracting more users.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from tech giants like Microsoft and Google may overshadow Fireworks AI.
  • Rapid AI model development could render Fireworks AI's offerings obsolete without continuous innovation.
  • Reliance on open-source models poses risks if licensing or community support changes.

What makes Fireworks AI unique

  • Fireworks AI specializes in AI inference and model customization for diverse clients.
  • The platform offers subscription-based access to open-source models and fine-tuning services.
  • Fireworks AI collaborates with major tech firms like Nvidia and AMD for enhanced capabilities.

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