Director Of Field Application Engineering (AI)

TL;DR

Director of Field Application Engineering (AI): Leading the FAE function in Taiwan, focusing on supporting evaluation, integration, and production deployment of the Metis™ AI Platform across various industries. Focus on hardware bring-up, board integration, embedded system debugging, and driving pre-sales engagement to achieve design wins.

Location: Must be based in Taiwan

Company

hirify.global is creating the next-generation AI platform to support anyone who wants to help advancing humanity and improve the world around us.

What you will do

• Serve as the primary technical contact for Taiwan customers, from engineers to senior leadership.
• Lead hardware bring-up, board integration, and embedded system debugging both on-site and remotely.
• Build FAE processes, documentation, and support infrastructure for the Taiwan region.
• Recruit, mentor, and manage APAC FAE engineers as the team scales.
• Surface customer feedback and roadmap input to Product Management and R&D.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, or related field.
• 10+ years customer-facing FAE or applications engineering in semiconductor, AI, or embedded systems.
• 5+ years leading FAE teams or managing technical customer-facing functions.
• Strong experience with embedded board design, chip-down development, and custom carrier board design.
• Experience with ARM-based SoCs and embedded compute modules.
• Excellent English communication skills; ability to travel within Taiwan and occasionally APAC.

Nice to have

• Experience with embedded AI or computer vision workloads.
• Familiarity with Yocto, Buildroot, or Debian-based embedded Linux systems.
• Experience with PCIe enumeration, MSI/MSI-X, DMA, and memory subsystems.
• Existing technical relationships in Taiwan’s OEM/ODM, system integrator, or AI ecosystem.

Culture & Benefits

• Director-level role with real ownership and a clear path to regional team leadership.
• Work at the frontier of edge AI hardware with direct access to world-class R&D.
• Remote-first, Taiwan-based role within an established and growing local team.
• Collaborative international culture valuing technical depth, customer focus, and execution.
• Attractive compensation package, including a pension plan, extensive employee insurances and the option to get company shares.