Applied AI Engineer Codex
AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
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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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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will partner with engineering organizations to identify Codex opportunities, design architectures and evaluation strategies, and deploy AI-powered development workflows. You will build prototypes, integrations, automations, and evaluation systems; lead technical workshops; resolve implementation blockers; and translate deployment insights into product and model feedback.
Requirements
- Experience designing, building, and delivering software or AI systems in enterprise environments
- Experience taking systems from prototype to production
- Python
- Modern software development environments
- Active use of AI coding tools
- Experience evaluating AI coding systems
- Experience with enterprise requirements including reliability, observability, security, privacy, data governance, performance, and cost
- Japanese fluency
- English fluency
Responsibilities
- Identify Codex opportunities and define architectures, implementation plans, evaluation strategies, and success criteria
- Design, build, and deploy AI-powered software development workflows
- Build prototypes, evaluation harnesses, integrations, automations, and production accelerators
- Help customers scale reliable production workflows and developer adoption
- Design systematic evaluations for AI coding systems
- Make technical decisions on models, agents, tools, integrations, reliability, security, and operational readiness
- Diagnose implementation challenges and resolve technical blockers
- Lead technical workshops and hands-on enablement
- Translate deployment insights into product proposals, model feedback, and technical requirements
- Create reusable architectures, tooling, examples, guides, and technical patterns
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with three office days per week
- Relocation assistance for new employees
