--- title: 'Community Growth at fal' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/community-growth-fal-san-francisco-kr7qer3t33f9' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Community Growth at fal - **Company:** fal - **Location:** San Francisco, CA - **Compensation:** $165k–$200k - **Employment:** full-time - **Posted:** 2026-09-09 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/fal-ai/938079fd-64ae-4a77-a06c-d0cf489480a5 ## Job description fal is the generative media ecosystem powering the next generation of AI products. We build the infrastructure, tools, and model access that teams need to move from idea to production, and do it at scale without compromise. For developers and enterprises, fal is the foundation that makes generative media not just possible, but practical: a unified platform where high-performance inference, orchestration, and observability come together to unlock new categories of AI-native products. As generative media reshapes industries across a market projected to grow by hundreds of billions over the next decade, fal is becoming the ecosystem that ambitious teams build on. Community Growth Manager fal has a large community of developers, creative technologists, hackers, and creators building at the frontier of generative media. We’re looking for someone to grow that community across every channel and turn it into a thriving network, both online and in person. You’ll own community growth across events, hackathons, creator competitions, webinars, Discord, Reddit, and developer content like demos, prompt guides, and walkthroughs. The goal is to find and engage the best builders in generative media, give them reasons to keep building with fal, and create a community that compounds over time. You should be technical enough to speak the same language as engineers, creative enough to jam with creators, and deeply excited about generative media. This role sits on the Marketing team and works closely with our model partners, customers, and the broader fal community. Must Have - Experience building a developer, creator, or technical community program from the ground up, ideally at a fast-growing startup. - Deep familiarity with and enthusiasm for generative media across image, video, audio, and multimodal models. - Technical enough to work comfortably with APIs, models, developer tools, and engineers. - Strong creative instincts and an understanding of what excites creators, hackers, and creative technologists. - Experience running hackathons, meetups, workshops, webinars, competitions, or other developer programs. - Comfortable creating hands-on resources like demos, tutorials, prompt guides, and example projects. - Resourceful, scrappy, and proactive; you see something that should exist and make it happen. - Strong relationship builder and comfortable representing fal online and in person. ## Key responsibilities - Build and own fal’s developer relations and community program across online and in-person channels. - Develop a network of power users, hackers, creators, and creative technologists who test new fal tools, provide feedback, and build things we can showcase. - Own Discord and Reddit and recurring programming including monthly events, workshops, webinars, hackathons, and creator competitions. - Create demos, example projects, prompt guides, tutorials, and walkthroughs that help developers get more out of fal. - Support model and product launches through community activations, demos, challenges, early access, and technical content. - Partner with Engineering, model partners, and customers on community programs and surface developer feedback back to the team. - Find and amplify interesting builders and projects across the fal ecosystem. - Collaborate with Marketing on launches, content, and in-person programming. ## Nice to have - Existing network across generative AI, creative technology, AI filmmaking, or developer tools. - Experience working with model labs, open-source communities, AI startups, or developer platforms. - Comfortable building small prototypes with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar tools. - Experience creating technical content, speaking, presenting, or running workshops. - A track record of building things yourself: side projects, creative experiments, open source, or hackathon projects. ## What we offer at fal - Interesting and challenging work - Competitive salary and equity - A lot of learning and growth opportunities - We offer visa sponsorship and will help you relocate to San Francisco. - Health, dental, and vision insurance (US) - Regular team events and offsites ## U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION: fal provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by applicable law. ## About fal ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: fal provides a serverless generative media platform for developers, enabling lightning-fast inference for image, video, audio, and 3D AI models. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series D) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA - **Founded**: 2021 - **Founders**: Burkay Gur, Gorkem Yurtseven ## Core Business - **Industry**: Technology, Information, and Internet (Generative AI Infrastructure) - **Target Customers**: B2B — developers, enterprises, and research labs building generative AI applications. - **Mission**: Build the world’s first generative media platform for developers, enabling real-time AI content creation at scale. ## Products & Services - **fal Inference Engine™**: A globally distributed serverless runtime optimized for large ML models on thousands of GPUs (H100, H200, B200). Up to 10x faster than alternatives, with 99.99% uptime and no cold starts. - **Model Gallery**: A library of 1,000+ production-ready generative media models (image, video, audio, 3D) accessible via a unified API and SDKs. - **Dedicated Compute Clusters**: On-demand or reserved GPU clusters for fine-tuning, training, or running custom models, with access to 1000s of Blackwell GPUs. - **fal Compute**: Hourly GPU pricing for dedicated VMs, starting at $1.89/hr for high-end hardware. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (most recent round: $140M Series D) - **Key Metric**: $140M Series D raised - **Total Funding**: At least $163M across rounds (Pre-Seed $9M, Series A $14M, Series D $140M) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Bessemer Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins, NVIDIA - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount grew 246% year-over-year to ~84 employees - Trusted by 1.5M+ developers and leading enterprises - Powers AI features for public companies and hypergrowth startups - SOC 2 compliant and enterprise-ready ## Competitive Advantages - **Serverless, globally distributed inference engine** purpose-built for generative media, eliminating GPU configuration and cold starts. - **Massive scale**: Capable of handling 100M+ daily inference calls with enterprise-grade reliability. - **Proprietary distributed data-feeding engine** and deep optimization for diffusion models. - **Deep ecosystem**: 1,000+ pre-integrated models and strong partnerships with NVIDIA and top-tier VCs. - **Developer-first experience**: Unified API, SDKs, and per-output pricing model reduce barriers to deployment. ## Strategic Focus - **Global infrastructure scaling**: Expanding GPU fleet across regions to meet accelerating demand for generative media. - **Enterprise adoption**: Strengthening compliance (SOC 2, SSO), private endpoints, and dedicated support for large customers. - **Generative Media Fund**: Investing in the next generation of companies building in the space. - **Talent acquisition**: Aggressively hiring across engineering, go-to-market, and operations to keep pace with growth. ## Why Work Here - **Engineering culture**: Fast-paced, high-agency environment focused on infrastructure and ML performance. Teams own critical systems from day one. - **Work model**: Primarily in-person at downtown San Francisco office. Remote opportunities available for exceptional candidates. - **Visa sponsorship**: Offered with relocation support to San Francisco. - **Benefits**: Competitive salary and equity, health/dental/vision insurance, regular team events and offsites. - **Growth trajectory**: Company is scaling rapidly (headcount +246% YoY) with ambitious goals to 1000x usage, offering significant career growth opportunities. - **Impact**: Work on the foundational platform powering generative AI for millions of users and leading enterprises. ## Sources 1. [fal.ai](https://fal.ai/) 2. [fal Careers](https://fal.ai/careers) 3. [fal Blog - Series D Announcement](https://blog.fal.ai/our-series-d-scaling-fal/) 4. [LinkedIn - fal](https://www.linkedin.com/company/features-and-labels) 5. 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