OpenAI
Engineering Manager, Distillation & Dectection Platform
Found: March 26, 2026
Location:
San Francisco
Compensation:
$293K – $385K + Offers Equity
Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of software engineers building detection and mitigation systems for frontier model misuse.
- Set the technical roadmap and execution strategy.
- Build production systems that scale with frontier model usage.
- Partner with Research and Product teams to translate model capabilities into deployable tests and mitigations.
- Drive strong engineering fundamentals in architecture, reliability, and operational excellence.
- Hire and grow an exceptional team across various engineering domains.
Requirements:
- Significant experience leading engineering teams and delivering production systems.
- Strong technical judgment in system design and operational reliability.
- Experience in adversarial environments and security-related fields.