Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Posted:
3/18/2025, 11:30:15 AM

Location(s):
Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
AI & Machine Learning

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

About Groq

Groq delivers fast, efficient AI inference. Our LPU-based system powers GroqCloud™, giving businesses and developers the speed and scale they need. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we are on a mission to make high performance AI compute more accessible and affordable. When real-time AI is within reach, anything is possible. Build fast.

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Objective: Work on-site with customers to implement, optimize, and scale Groq-powered AI workloads.

Responsibilities:

  • Deploy Groq and optimize AI inference workloads.
  • Troubleshoot model performance and assist in benchmarking.
  • Provide hands-on engineering support for AI/ML teams.
  • Serve as a bridge between customers and Groq’s engineering teams.

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years in AI/ML engineering or deep learning optimization.
  • Experience with AI inference pipelines and hardware acceleration.
  • Strong Python and AI framework experience (TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX).

Language:

  • Fluent in both English and Arabic (written and spoken).

Personal Attributes:

  • Biased for action
  • Innovative, with the ability to adapt to new challenges and think creatively.
  • Highly collaborative, with a customer-first mentality.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with both internal and external stakeholders.

Attributes of a Groqster:

  • Humility - Egos are checked at the door
  • Collaborative & Team Savvy - We make up the smartest person in the room, together
  • Growth & Giver Mindset - Learn it all versus know it all, we share knowledge generously
  • Curious & Innovative - Take a creative approach to projects, problems, and design
  • Passion, Grit, & Boldness - no limit thinking, fueling informed risk taking

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation: At Groq, a competitive base salary is part of our comprehensive compensation package, which includes equity and benefits. For this role, the base salary range is 600,000 SAR to 1,000,000 SAR, determined by your skills, qualifications, experience and internal benchmarks.

Location: Groq is a geo-agnostic company, meaning you work where you are. Exceptional candidates will thrive in asynchronous partnerships and remote collaboration methods. Some roles may require being located near our primary sites, as indicated in the job description.  

At Groq: Our goal is to hire and promote an exceptional workforce as diverse as the global populations we serve. Groq is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging in all aspects of our organization. We value and celebrate diversity in thought, beliefs, talent, expression, and backgrounds. We know that our individual differences make us better.

 

Groq is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.  We also take affirmative action to offer employment opportunities to minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

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