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OpenAIOpenAISan Francisco, CA

Technical Program Manager, Safety Systems Engineering

Leads safety systems engineering programs at OpenAI, managing risks, data/compute infrastructure, and stakeholder coordination to ensure safe model deployments. Requires technical expertise, project delivery track record, and knowledge of content moderation in fast-paced environments.

207k – 335k/yr
HybridTechnical Program Management

About the role

In this role, you will:

  • Manage key risk areas and corresponding stakeholders.
  • Work directly with safety engineers, engineering managers, and product managers to build common safety infrastructure.
  • Manage data and compute infrastructure, including data residency and capacity planning.
  • Design and run key internal programs, including incident management and processes for regularly updating our safety mitigations.
  • Prioritize and manage a portfolio of infrastructure requests from other internal teams.

You might thrive in this role if you:

  • Have an undergraduate or graduate degree in computer science or computer engineering, or a demonstrated track record of engineering expertise.
  • Have an extensive track record of successfully delivering high-profile, complex technical projects against tight deadlines.
  • Are technically adept, and have effectively partnered with engineering and fundamental research teams of the highest caliber.
  • Have expertise in designing and implementing simple, scalable processes that solve complex problems.
  • Are relentlessly resourceful and thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
  • Have strong knowledge of content integrity and moderation, including industry best practices and regulatory guidelines.
  • Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Care about AGI safety.

Skills

Computer ScienceData InfrastructureCompute InfrastructureIncident ManagementContent ModerationRisk ManagementStakeholder ManagementScalable ProcessesCapacity PlanningAgi Safety

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