OpenAI

Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector

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over 1 year ago
Washington, DC, USA or San Francisco, CA, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$207k - $385k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Embed with strategic public sector customers as a technical thought partner.
  • Ideate and directly develop novel full-stack applications on OpenAI’s platform.
  • Create prototypes and contribute durable product features using Python and JavaScript.
  • Advise customers on maximizing business impact and accelerating time to value.
  • Manage relationships with customer leadership and stakeholders to support successful deployment and scaling.
  • Collaborate with public sector teammates and cross-functional teams to improve the platform and exceed customer expectations.

Requirements

  • Active U.S. security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one.
  • At least five years of software engineering experience, with an emphasis on customer-facing roles.
  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and relevant technologies.
  • Familiarity with cloud deployment models and infrastructure primitives including Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
  • Ability to identify opportunities to maximize customer business value through the OpenAI API.
  • Experience leading complex technical projects and programs with many stakeholders.
  • Strong communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Benefits

  • Role is based in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco, California.
  • Travel to and work from customer sites is required.

Categories

Forward DeployedFull Stack
OpenAI

About OpenAI

10,000+ employees

OpenAI builds and deploys large-scale AI models and tools—including ChatGPT, GPT-4–class models, DALL·E, and Whisper—sold via APIs and enterprise subscriptions to developers and businesses. It monetizes through usage-based API pricing and ChatGPT Plus/Team/Enterprise, and also reaches customers via Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, it operates as a private partnership.

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