Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Financial Services- NYC
OpenAI · New York City
Frontier labremotesenior$185k–$300k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead end-to-end AI deployments inside banks, insurers and asset managers.
- Ship auditable production systems for trading, risk and compliance workflows.
- Turn early wins into repeatable solution patterns for regulated finance.
What they offer
- Relocation assistance
Ideal candidate
A customer-obsessed engineer who thrives embedding with financial institutions to ship reliable, auditable AI systems where correctness and control matter.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering, ML engineering, or technical deployment experience with customer-facing ownership in financial services or regulated industries
- Owned complex AI or data-driven systems end-to-end from scoping through production adoption where errors carry financial or regulatory consequences
- Experience with financial workflows such as research, trading, risk, compliance, underwriting, operations, or investment processes
- Write and review production-grade code across backend and frontend systems using Python, JavaScript, or comparable stacks
- 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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