OpenAI
AI Deployment Engineer, Enterprise
About this role
OpenAI seeks an Enterprise AI Deployment Engineer to partner with leading organizations on designing, building, and deploying production AI systems. You'll combine technical engineering with customer leadership to move ambitious AI projects from conception through prototyping, evaluation, and scaled production, working across the full stack of AI deployment challenges.
What you'll do
- Partner with enterprise customers to identify high-value AI opportunities and translate them into technical architectures and success metrics
- Design, build, and deploy AI systems using hands-on coding to solve customer problems with measurable business outcomes
- Make technical decisions spanning model selection, agents, retrieval, tools, reliability, security, latency, cost, and governance
- Diagnose complex implementation challenges, reproduce failures, and drive blockers to resolution
- Transition customer systems from promising prototypes to reliable production at scale with sustained adoption
- Create reusable architectures, tooling, and playbooks that accelerate future enterprise deployments
What they're looking for
- Python (highly proficient)
- AI/ML system design and production engineering
- Enterprise architecture and integrations
- AI evaluation methodologies and grading systems
- TypeScript or JavaScript
- Security, privacy, and data governance in production
- Technical communication across engineering and executive audiences
- Problem diagnosis and debugging at scale
Benefits
- Hybrid work model: 3 days per week in SF or NYC office
- Relocation assistance provided
- Work on frontier AI systems with direct business impact
- Collaboration with OpenAI product, research, and engineering teams
- Influence on OpenAI product evolution through deployment insights
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OpenAI
OpenAI builds AI infrastructure and products, including large-scale data center campuses for AI computing and generative AI applications for enterprise customers. The company is hiring civil engineers, project engineers, electrical design engineers, data center R&D engineers, and AI deployment engineers to expand its infrastructure capabilities and help customers deploy AI solutions.
View all jobs at OpenAILikely interview questions
- Walk us through a time you took an AI or ML system from prototype to production—what were the biggest technical challenges and how did you overcome them?
- How do you approach evaluating an AI system's performance in a real enterprise environment with messy, diverse data?