OpenAI

Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise - Healthcare Life Sciences (HLS)

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Remote, United States +2 moreSenior
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Base Salary

$251k - $278k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, evaluate, and deploy AI systems from prototype through reliable production and scaled adoption.
  • Partner with enterprise customers to define technical architectures, implementation plans, evaluation strategies, and success criteria.
  • Make technical decisions involving model selection, agents, tools, retrieval, context, data pipelines, evaluation, reliability, observability, latency, cost, safety, security, and governance.
  • Diagnose implementation challenges, reproduce failures, test hypotheses, and resolve technical blockers.
  • Collaborate with customer engineering, security, privacy, clinical, and business teams on responsible AI deployments.
  • Create reusable architectures, tooling, playbooks, and technical guidance for future enterprise deployments.
  • Translate deployment experience into product feedback for OpenAI Product, Research, Engineering, Security, and Go-to-Market teams.

Requirements

  • Experience designing, building, and shipping AI or machine-learning systems in enterprise environments from prototype to production.
  • High proficiency in Python and comfort working across model APIs, agent and tool development, retrieval, data pipelines, evaluation, observability, integrations, and production operations.
  • Experience systematically evaluating AI systems with representative data, automated graders, production signals, and human judgment.
  • Experience with enterprise production requirements including integrations, reliability, observability, security, privacy, data governance, performance, and cost.
  • Experience delivering AI or software in healthcare, life sciences, or similarly complex regulated enterprises.
  • Ability to connect technical decisions to customer workflows, adoption, and measurable business outcomes.
  • Clear communication with engineers, technical leaders, security and product teams, and executives.
  • Strong technical judgment, end-to-end ownership, adaptability, and collaborative working style.
  • Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, or another relevant language is valuable.
  • Healthcare or life sciences experience is strongly preferred; candidates from other regulated enterprise environments are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • The role may be based in New York City or San Francisco, or performed remotely.
  • Office-based employees follow a hybrid schedule of three days per week in the office.
  • Relocation assistance is available to new employees.

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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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