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Modular · 1 month ago

Engineering Director, GenAI Enterprise

Modular is on a mission to revolutionize AI infrastructure by rebuilding the AI software stack. As an Engineering Director for the GenAI Enterprise team, you will lead efforts to develop solutions tailored to customer needs while ensuring the Modular platform delivers exceptional value to enterprise clients.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary engineering point of contact for enterprise prospects and customers, diving deep into their unique challenges and requirements
Deliver and demonstrate real, measurable value of the Modular platform to customers through targeted production solutions
Own customer satisfaction by ensuring every solution your team delivers exceeds expectations and proves its worth
Collaborate with the product team to qualify as well as vet new prospects and support existing customers
Channel customer insights and feedback back to engineering and product teams, ensuring we stay ahead of real-world needs
Cultivate and sustain robust relationships with customer leadership and technical stakeholders, facilitating the successful deployment and expansion of their applications

Qualification

GenAI execution lifecycleProduction AI workloadsManagement experienceMojoPythonC++CUDAPytorchMAXVLLMCustomer-facing roleRapid prototypingCommunication skillsProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

7+ years of experience in a customer-facing technical roles where you solved hard problems alongside clients
3+ years of management experience with a proven track record of building high-performing collaborative teams
In-depth understanding of the GenAI execution lifecycle, deployment methodologies, along with testing and quality evaluation methodologies
Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and understandable language that resonates with for both clients and internal teams
Demonstrated ability to rapidly prototype and deliver Proofs of Concept (POCs) that win customer confidence
Adept at navigating ambiguity and ability to exercise sound judgment to identify appropriate solutions and tools, while avoiding unnecessary complexity
Hands-on experience with production AI workloads including scaling and serving large models
Proficiency in Mojo, Python, C++, or CUDA programming languages, plus familiarity with frameworks such as MAX, Pytorch, or vLLM

Benefits

Premier insurance plans
Up to 5% 401k matching
Flexible paid time off
Stock options
Annual target bonus
Equity

Company

Modular

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Modular provides AI infrastructure for deployment, serving, and programming GPUs.

H1B Sponsorship

Modular has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (6)
2023 (8)
2022 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$380M
Key Investors
US Innovative Technology FundGeneral CatalystGoogle Ventures
2025-09-24Series C· $250M
2023-08-24Series B· $100M
2022-06-30Seed· $30M

Leadership Team

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Chris Lattner
CEO + Co-Founder
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Tim Davis
Co-Founder & President
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