Forward Deployed Engineer APAC
Build and scale AI infrastructure for global developer workloads
As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Runpod, you will work directly with customers to deploy, optimize, and scale AI workloads on the Runpod platform. You will help developers experiment, train, fine-tune, and productionize AI models using Runpod's AI Developer Cloud. Your role involves troubleshooting performance, improving platform usability, and ensuring reliable execution of AI workloads at scale.
Why This Role?
Work on AI infrastructure processing over 20 billion inference requests with direct impact on developer success
Key Responsibilities
- Deploy and scale AI workloads for customers on the Runpod platform
- Optimize performance of AI training, fine-tuning, and inference jobs
- Troubleshoot technical issues and improve platform reliability
- Collaborate with developers to enhance their AI experimentation workflows
- Provide feedback to product teams based on real-world usage patterns
Requirements
- Experience with AI/ML workflows including training and inference
- Proficiency in deploying and scaling cloud-based workloads
- Strong problem-solving skills for technical customer issues
- Familiarity with GPU-accelerated computing environments
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to developers
Required Skills
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
View Original Description from Adzuna
Original description from Adzuna
Runpod is the AI Developer Cloud. More than one million developers, from indie researchers to teams running frontier models in production, use Runpod to experiment, train, fine-tune, deploy, and scale AI on one platform. The platform has processed more than 20 billion inference requests. We closed a $100M Series A in June 2026. We're at an inflection point for AI infrastructure, and we're building the platform the next generation of developers will depend on. Learn more in our CEO's funding ann…
Salary Context
Similar Engineering roles on LokerDollar pay around $160k/yr (range $1.8k–999.999k/yr, n=623 active listings).
Frequently asked questions
- Is Forward Deployed Engineer APAC at Runpod a remote job?
- Yes. Forward Deployed Engineer APAC at Runpod is a fully remote role open to candidates worldwide.
- What type of employment is Forward Deployed Engineer APAC at Runpod?
- This is a full time position.
- How do I apply?
- Click the "Apply" button on this page to go to the official application at Runpod.
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