Applied AI Engineer Agent Enablement

AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.

Recently funded151 current maintainers88 active leads20 new active leads99 lead step-downs12 early lead departuresTeam intelligence

Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026

San Francisco, United States
About OpenAI

OpenAI’s mission is to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. It consists of the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group, a public benefit corporation governed by the Foundation.

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About the Role

You will own priority partner integrations from use-case selection through architecture, implementation, evaluation, launch, rollout, and maintenance. You will write production and sample code, build reference implementations and test harnesses, debug identity and agent workflows, review integration architectures, and turn launch findings into durable platform improvements.

Requirements

  • 4–6 years of professional software engineering or AI engineering experience
  • Experience in customer- or partner-facing roles that scope projects, build MVPs, and execute implementation plans
  • Experience building and operating production full-stack products, APIs, backend services, developer platforms, connectors, or integrations
  • Understanding of plugins, connectors, coding agents, MCP servers, CLIs, and APIs
  • Ability to translate partner feedback into technical plans and product improvements
  • Knowledge of OAuth
  • Experience with APIs, webhooks, schemas, SDKs, CLIs, MCP servers, or developer-facing integrations

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical partner journey from readiness assessment through ongoing maintenance
  • Help partners implement browser sign-in, connector-initiated OAuth, and agentic account linking or provisioning
  • Write production and sample code, reference implementations, test harnesses, technical guidance, checklists, evaluations, and debugging tools
  • Debug identity and agent workflows involving redirects, PKCE/OIDC transactions, token exchange, account mapping, callbacks, latency, retries, logs, traces, and metrics
  • Review architectures for API contracts, permissions, consent, secret handling, privacy, reliability, and maintainability
  • Run evaluations, dogfood, launch-readiness reviews, staged rollouts, and post-launch investigations
  • Improve identity protocols, APIs, SDKs, documentation, tooling, and user-facing consent experiences

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Performance-related bonuses for eligible employees
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account employer contributions
  • Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter pre-tax accounts
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid parental, medical, and caregiver leave
  • Flexible paid time off or up to 15 days annually, depending on exemption status
  • Paid company holidays, office closures, and sick or safe time
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Daily office meals and eligible meal delivery credits
  • Relocation support for eligible employees
  • Charitable donation matching and wellness stipends may be provided