Deployment Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) - Platform
OpenAI · San Francisco · New York City
Frontier labremotesenior$207k–$294k
At a glance
Highlights
- Shape new Platform solutions and lead them from validation to launch and scale.
- Turn promising customer use cases into repeatable production AI systems at scale.
- Partner with FDEs, Product and GTM to align roadmaps and drive adoption.
What they offer
- Equity
- Relocation assistance
Ideal candidate
A product-minded builder who thrives in ambiguity, loves turning customer learnings into scalable solutions, and builds trust across engineering, product and customers to drive adoption.
Requirements
- 5+ years of product leadership or customer-facing technical delivery experience
- Track record taking technical products from discovery through production and adoption
- Ability to translate customer workflows and deployment evidence into product priorities
- Able to reason through integrations, data, evaluations and enterprise deployment constraints
- Thrive in ambiguity and enjoy building new functions with incomplete information
- Build trust and drive decisions across engineering, Product, GTM, partners and customers
- remote policy
- Hybrid, 3 days in office per week
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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