Forward Deployed Engineering Manager, Financial Services
AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.
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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 lead and grow a team of forward deployed engineers delivering production systems with frontier models in high-stakes financial environments. You will own end-to-end delivery outcomes, codify what works into tools and playbooks, and give feedback to Product and Research. The role is hybrid in New York City with up to 25% travel.
Requirements
- 10+ years of engineering or technical delivery experience
- 2+ years managing high-performing FDE or customer-facing engineers
- Led high-pressure technical projects from prototype to production
- Write and review production-grade code using JavaScript or Python
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow a team of FDEs delivering production systems with frontier models
- Own end-to-end delivery outcomes
- Codify what works into tools, playbooks and roadmap inputs
- Raise early indicators with urgency
- Set a high bar for FDE performance and give actionable feedback
- Define how field teams are staffed and supported
Benefits
- Equity
- Performance-related bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account employer contributions
- Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter pre-tax accounts
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid parental leave
- Paid medical and caregiver leave
- Flexible PTO
- 13+ paid company holidays
- Mental health and wellness support
- Employer-paid life and disability coverage
- Learning and development stipend
- Daily meals in offices
- Relocation assistance
- Charitable donation matching and wellness stipends
