Applied AI Engineer Digital Natives
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 guide customers from use-case selection and architecture through prototyping, evaluation, production launch, and scale. You will write and debug code, build evaluation systems, resolve integrations, advise on technical tradeoffs, run workshops, and turn deployment lessons into reusable implementation guidance.
Requirements
- 8+ years of deep hands-on technical experience
- Experience leading complex production-scale AI or machine-learning systems from discovery through deployment, adoption, and measurable business impact
- Knowledge of agent architecture, prompt engineering, context engineering, evaluation frameworks, safety, and security
- Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar languages
- Experience building production-quality prototypes and reference implementations
Responsibilities
- Embed with technical platform customers to design novel API applications
- Build prototypes, pilots, and model evaluations with customer teams
- Guide architecture and product-roadmap decisions
- Validate frontier AI capabilities in customer environments and provide product feedback
- Publish best practices and share technical knowledge
- Evaluate model capabilities, developer tools, and implementation patterns
- Run on-site workshops and implementation sessions with customer teams
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with three office days per week
- Relocation assistance for new employees