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Applied AI Software Engineer, GTM Growth Engineering

OpenAI · San Francisco

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Frontier labonsite$266k–$405k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build AI-native products that help OpenAI's GTM and B2B marketing scale.
  • Own the agent improvement loop from production behavior to business outcomes.
  • Turn real-world signals into safer, more effective GTM agent behavior.

What they offer

  • equity

Ideal candidate

Pragmatic, product-minded builder who loves turning messy production signals into reliably improving AI agents and partnering closely with sales and marketing to drive real business impact.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of software, backend, applied AI, or product-engineering experience building reliable production systems.
  • Experience building AI agents, LLM-powered applications, or other model-driven workflows that operated on real production traffic.
  • Experience diagnosing and improving agent behavior using production traces, user feedback, evaluation, experimentation, or careful systems design.
  • Practical experience with evaluation design, regression testing, human or model grading, online quality signals, or controlled experiments.
  • Strong backend engineering skills across Python, APIs, data pipelines, stateful workflows, and production services.
  • Strong product judgment and the ability to connect technical changes to customer experience, conversion, qualified pipeline, or operational efficiency.
  • Comfort working across model behavior, context, knowledge, tools, workflow state, and human-in-the-loop decisions.
  • The ability to work closely with technical and non-technical partners across Engineering, Product, Data Science, Sales, and B2B Marketing.
  • A pragmatic mindset: you can scope ambiguous problems, ship useful improvements, and build toward a durable system.

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
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