About this role
Delivering clearly scoped technical implementations with international public-sector customers involves serving as a hands-on engineering partner to build applications on supported model APIs, Codex, and other approved OpenAI technologies. The Applied AI Engineering team works to enable the secure and impactful implementation of agentic solutions, partnering with government agencies, policymakers, and public institutions to establish generative AI strategies and identify high-value applications.
Shaping this function requires a solutions leader with a product mindset who can collaborate with regional sales, solutions engineering, global affairs, applied research, product, legal, and security teams. Professionals stepping into this position will design architectures with explicit data, inference, evaluation, and production-readiness boundaries while working alongside regional cloud providers, systems integrators, and implementation partners.
What you will do
- Deliver clearly scoped technical implementations with international public-sector customers using supported model APIs, Codex, and other approved technologies.
- Collaborate with senior customer stakeholders to identify optimal generative AI applications and build a comprehensive backlog for their AI roadmap.
- Intervene directly to accelerate customer time to value by building prototypes and providing strategic guidance alongside implementation partners.
- Manage relationships with customer and partner leadership to ensure successful deployment and scaling of applications.
- Contribute to open-source developer and enterprise resources while sharing knowledge to scale the Applied AI Engineering function.
- Validate, synthesize, and deliver high-signal feedback to internal product, engineering, and research teams.
What you need
- Bring substantial technical consulting or hands-on delivery experience with international public-sector or regulated customers.
- Successfully lead generative AI or traditional machine learning implementations for government agencies in coordination with systems integrators.
- Demonstrate understanding of network and cloud architecture, on-premise deployments, privacy, data residency, and sovereign environments.
- Communicate effectively with cross-cultural audiences including public-sector executives, delivery partners, and legal stakeholders.
- Possess industry programming experience in languages such as Python, Go, or TypeScript.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects with strong prioritization skills and willingness to travel for customer delivery.
Nice to have
- Existing UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance
Benefits
- Relocation assistance
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What is the remote work policy for this role?
This role is based in London and uses a hybrid work model requiring 3 days in the office per week. Candidates must be able to work with stakeholders in the target region's business hours and travel when required for customer delivery.
What kind of experience is required for this position?
Candidates need substantial technical consulting or hands-on delivery experience with international public-sector or similarly regulated customers. Experience leading generative AI or traditional machine learning implementations for government agencies is also required.
What programming languages are used?
The position requires industry experience in programming languages like Python, Go, or TypeScript. Engineers will build applications on supported model APIs, Codex, and other approved OpenAI technologies.
Is relocation assistance available?
Yes, relocation assistance is offered to new employees joining this team in London. The position also requires travel when necessary for customer delivery.