About this role
OpenAI is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer in London to manage complex model rollouts alongside strategic clients. This hybrid position is suited for experienced technical professionals who enjoy direct client collaboration and hands-on system architecture.
Role Overview
The Forward Deployed Engineer role at OpenAI involves guiding strategic customers through end-to-end deployments of frontier models into live production environments. Based in London with a hybrid schedule requiring three days in the office weekly, the position involves up to fifty percent travel and includes relocation support. Professionals in this capacity bridge the gap between customer delivery and foundational platform development, working alongside product, research, and go-to-market teams.
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About the Company
OpenAI functions as an artificial intelligence research and deployment organization focused on creating general-purpose artificial intelligence that serves humanity safely. The enterprise values diverse perspectives and operates as an equal opportunity employer.
How to Apply
Candidates should apply directly on the official OpenAI careers page.
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Where is this job located?
This position is based in London, UK, utilizing a hybrid work model that requires three days in the office per week.
How much travel is required for this role?
Travel of up to 50% is required for this position.
Is relocation assistance provided?
Yes, relocation assistance is offered for this role.
What level of experience is needed?
Applicants must bring at least 5 years of engineering or technical deployment experience that includes client-facing work.
What programming languages are mentioned in the requirements?
Candidates should be able to write and review production-grade code using Python, JavaScript, or comparable stacks.