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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Financial Services- NYC

OpenAI · New York City

Frontier labremotesenior$185k–$300k
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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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