Engineering Manager, Model Flywheel (AI)

TL;DR

Engineering Manager, Model Flywheel (AI): Leading the transformation of model advancements into ChatGPT user experiences with an accent on reliable serving, rapid experimentation, and safe deployment. Focus on consolidating system prompt frameworks, scaling self-serve experiment capabilities, and shaping end-to-end measurement systems.

Location: San Francisco (Onsite)

Salary: $293,000 – $385,000 + Equity

Company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity.

What you will do

• Consolidate ChatGPT’s harness, context management, and system prompt frameworks.
• Drive the expansion and improvement of multi-tier model experiences.
• Scale self-serve experiment capabilities and automated guardrails.
• Lead model rollout automation, capacity management, and health monitoring.
• Shape end-to-end measurement systems including evals, grader signals, and user feedback.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading engineering teams in complex, cross-functional environments.
• Success shipping production systems at scale, ideally for AI or large backend services.
• Deep understanding of model-driven product development, deployment lifecycles, and measurement tooling.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for interfacing with research and product stakeholders.
• Must be based in or be able to work from San Francisco.

Nice to have

• Prior involvement with large language models (LLMs).
• Experience with distributed infrastructure or experimentation platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Work at the cutting edge of AI with highly impactful technical challenges.
• Collaboration with world-class researchers, engineers, and product leaders.
• Opportunity to build infrastructure used by millions of users globally.
• Focus on AI reliability, safety, and global user impact.