Engineering Manager, AI Model Platform & Deployment

OpenAI; California (MO); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenAI is seeking a senior engineering leader to unify and scale the ChatGPT model harness, context management, and system prompt frameworks. You will drive multi-tier model experiences, automate guardrails for experiments, and oversee rollout, capacity, and health monitoring across AI-backed services.

Ideal candidates have proven success shipping production systems at scale, deep knowledge of model-driven development, and strong cross‑functional collaboration with research, product, and

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading engineering teams in complex, cross-functional environments.
• Successful shipping of production systems at scale, ideally for AI or large backend services.
• Deep understanding of model-driven product development, deployment lifecycle, and measurement tooling.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with engineering, research, and product stakeholders.
• Prior involvement with large language models, distributed infrastructure, or experimentation platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Engineering leadership

Production systems at scale

Model-driven product development

Experimentation platforms

Cross-functional collaboration

Clear communication

Job description

OpenAI is seeking a senior engineering leader to unify and scale the ChatGPT model harness, context management, and system prompt frameworks. You will drive multi-tier model experiences, automate guardrails for experiments, and oversee rollout, capacity, and health monitoring across AI-backed services.

Ideal candidates have proven success shipping production systems at scale, deep knowledge of model-driven development, and strong cross‑functional collaboration with research, product, and