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Clean Energy and New Technology Lead

OpenAI · US - Remote · Seattle · San Francisco

Frontier labremotelead$213k–$389k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own clean energy strategy for the world's most advanced AI infrastructure.
  • Evaluate clean firm power, storage, grid flexibility and heat reuse solutions.
  • Move promising energy tech from pilot concepts to credible commercial deployment.

What they offer

  • Equity

Ideal candidate

A seasoned energy strategist who bridges technology, policy and operations and cares about turning emerging clean power into resilient, low-carbon infrastructure at scale.

Requirements

  • 15+ years in energy technology, infrastructure sustainability, clean energy procurement, power markets, data center energy strategy, utility programs, or related roles
  • Strong understanding of power systems, low-carbon energy, grid constraints, infrastructure reliability, and large-scale deployment
  • Experience evaluating emerging technologies, structuring pilots, or moving early-stage solutions toward commercial implementation
  • Ability to balance sustainability objectives with reliability, cost, schedule, regulatory, and operational constraints
  • Proven cross-functional leadership across technical, commercial, policy, and executive stakeholders
  • Excellent analytical, written communication, and executive-summary skills

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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