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Consumer Device Safety & Risk Operations Specialist, User Safety & Risk Operations

OpenAI · San Francisco

CHECKED 23H AGO

Frontier labonsitesenior$252k–$335k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build end-to-end safety operating model for new consumer hardware through launch.
  • Define incident taxonomies, escalation paths, and playbooks for high-risk events.
  • Turn telemetry and case signals into improvements for products and systems.

What they offer

  • Equity

Ideal candidate

Practical operator with deep device safety judgment who thrives in ambiguity, moves from executive risk framing to hands-on workflow building, and cares about protecting users of new hardware.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of relevant experience in device safety, product safety, consumer hardware operations, technical program management, or related field
  • Built a complex safety or risk program from ambiguous starting point through launch and scaled operation
  • Experience handling high-severity incidents, regulated workflows, sensitive customer information, and time-critical escalations
  • Can translate product, engineering, legal, privacy, and policy constraints into executable workflows
  • Technically fluent across data flows, telemetry, access controls, audit logs, case systems, and automation
  • Experience with product-safety investigations, recalls, field failures, or safety advisories
  • Experience with consumer hardware, connected devices, or products used in shared environments
remote policy
Hybrid, 3 days/week in-office

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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