OpenAI

Protection Scientist Engineer, Intelligence and Investigations

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12 months ago
London, United KingdomMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Scope and implement abuse monitoring requirements for new product launches.
  • Improve monitoring operations for existing products and automate monitoring subtasks.
  • Prototype and mature production systems for abuse detection, review, and enforcement.
  • Collaborate with Product, Policy, Operations, Investigative, and Engineering teams to understand risks and build scaled tooling.
  • Respond to and investigate critical escalations not caught by existing safety systems.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to resolve urgent escalations outside normal work hours.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience in technical analysis and detection, especially using SQL and Python.
  • Experience in trust and safety or close collaboration with policy, enforcement, and engineering teams.
  • Experience with basic data engineering, including building core tables or production data pipelines.
  • Experience with machine learning principles and execution.
  • Basic software development skills are a plus because the role writes productionized code.
  • Experience scaling and automating processes, especially with language models.
  • An investigative mindset and ability to work with sensitive content are important for the role.

Benefits

  • Role is based in the London office.
  • Participation in an on-call rotation is required, including resolving urgent escalations outside normal work hours.
  • Investigations may involve sensitive, disturbing content.

Tech Stack

Categories

Data EngineeringML Engineering
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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