Protection Scientist Engineer, AI Integrity & Safety

OpenAI; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenAI seeks a Protection Scientist Engineer to design systems ensuring safety in AI products. You will implement abuse monitoring and improve processes for existing products. Ideal candidates have 4+ years in technical analysis, experience with SQL and Python, and knowledge of trust and safety practices. This role is in London and requires participation in an on-call rotation for urgent escalations. We value diversity and are an equal-opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• At least four years of experience in technical analysis and detection, especially using SQL and Python.
• Experience in trust and safety or working closely with policy, enforcement, and engineering teams.
• Experience with basic data engineering, machine learning principles, and production coding.

Responsibilities

• Scope and implement abuse monitoring requirements for new product launches.
• Improve monitoring operations for existing products, developing automated approaches.
• Prototype detection, review, and enforcement systems for major harms.
• Collaborate with product, policy, ops, and investigative teams to understand risks.

Skills

Technical analysis

SQL

Python

Trust and safety

Data engineering

Machine learning

Software development

Job description

OpenAI seeks a Protection Scientist Engineer to design systems ensuring safety in AI products. You will implement abuse monitoring and improve processes for existing products. Ideal candidates have 4+ years in technical analysis, experience with SQL and Python, and knowledge of trust and safety practices. This role is in London and requires participation in an on-call rotation for urgent escalations. We value diversity and are an equal-opportunity employer.