Applied AI Architect, Digital Natives (Strategics)
OpenAI · San Francisco
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Frontier labremotesenior$218k–$278k
At a glance
Highlights
- Serve as CTO of your book, shaping AI strategy for digital-native customers.
- Guide customers from discovery and prototypes to production adoption and impact.
- Partner with sales and specialists while owning technical outcomes and growth.
What they offer
- Equity
- Commission
Ideal candidate
A customer-obsessed technical strategist who thrives between executive vision and hands-on delivery, passionate about turning frontier AI into real business value for fast-moving digital-native companies.
Requirements
- Significant experience in customer-facing technical roles such as solutions architecture or technical account leadership
- Track record guiding enterprise organizations from evaluation through production adoption to measurable impact
- Credibility with senior executives and engineers with clear communication across both
- Strong software and cloud architecture foundations across APIs, distributed systems, data, identity and security
- Understanding of modern AI systems including frontier LLMs, agentic apps, evaluation and retrieval workflows
- Ability to prototype with APIs and SDKs using Python or JavaScript and explain technical tradeoffs
- Experience building technical account plans and prioritizing complex customer portfolios
- Fluency with digital-native businesses or relevant industry expertise
Lab profile
About OpenAI
Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.
What they build
- ChatGPT
- OpenAI API
- Frontier AI models
Known for
- Frontier-scale distributed ML training
- Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
- Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
- AI alignment and safety research
Key facts
- Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets