We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead a small team building AI-powered automation systems that redefine how work gets done across OpenAI. This is a high-ownership role for someone excited about building 0→1 systems, working closely with customers, and shaping how AI transforms operational work at scale.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in engineering, including 3+ years of experience in engineering management, and at least 7 years as an IC engineer
- Hands-on builder with experience operating across the stack
- Deep experience applying AI, and ready to experiment with frontier approaches
- Strong technical judgment across systems design, infrastructure, and full-stack development
- Experience building developer tools, internal platforms, or workflow automation systems
- Frequent interaction with customers and comfort with ambiguity and rapid change
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity in OpenAI
- Generous paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Retirement plan
- Visa sponsorship
- Flexible work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
