AI Deployment Engineer- Codex

OpenaiOpenai·Remote(Remote - US)
Software Development
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for AI specialists in the tech industry has surged, with a 25% increase in remote job postings over the past year. As companies like OpenAI continue to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence, the need for skilled professionals who can deploy and integrate AI systems has never been higher. With its innovative approach to AI research and deployment, OpenAI stands out as a leader in the field. Candidates with experience in AI coding tools and a passion for driving developer productivity will find this role particularly compelling. Before applying, it's essential to have a solid understanding of the latest developments in AI and a proven track record of delivering high-impact projects.

Job Description

About the Role

The AI Deployment Engineer role at OpenAI is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of artificial intelligence. As a key member of the Codex Deployment Engineering team, you will partner with customers to design, validate, and scale advanced AI workflows. Your expertise will help guide engineering teams as they integrate Codex into their projects and workflows, accelerating how they plan, build, and deliver software.

The Codex Deployment Engineering team acts as trusted technical partners, working side-by-side with customers to accelerate their software development lifecycle. Our customers span digital-native companies to global enterprises, and we work closely with them to enable their engineering teams and build coding workflows.

As an AI Deployment Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and delivering high-quality demos, reference implementations, and workflow automations using Codex. You will also contribute to the OpenAI Cookbook, creating technical content that helps the broader developer community accelerate their work with Codex.

What You Will Do

  • Serve as the primary technical subject matter expert on OpenAI Codex for a portfolio of customers
  • Embed deeply with customers to enable their engineering teams and build coding workflows
  • Partner directly with customers to design and implement AI-enhanced development workflows
  • Build high-quality demos, reference implementations, and workflow automations using Codex
  • Lead large-format workshops, technical deep dives, and hands-on enablement sessions
  • Contribute technical content to the OpenAI Cookbook
  • Gather high-fidelity product insights from real customer deployments and translate them into clear product proposals
  • Influence customer strategy and decision-making by framing how AI coding tools fit into their SDLC
  • Serve as a trusted advisor on solution architecture, operational readiness, model configuration, security considerations, and best-practice adoption

What We Are Looking For

  • 5+ years of technical consulting, post-sales engineering, solutions architecture, or similar experience
  • Experience working directly with customers, preferably in a technical capacity
  • Strong understanding of AI coding tools and their applications
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in clear, persuasive written and verbal form
  • Experience delivering large, high-impact workshops or technical training to engineering teams
  • Contributed technical guides, patterns, or examples publicly
  • Care about customer success, reliability, safety, and operational excellence
  • Strong Excel skills

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Codex or similar AI coding tools
  • Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and its various stages
  • Knowledge of agile development methodologies
  • Experience working in a cross-functional team

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Opportunity to work with a leader in the AI industry
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible remote work arrangements
  • Access to the latest AI tools and technologies
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Generous PTO and vacation policy

How to Stand Out

  • Make sure to highlight your experience with AI coding tools and workflows in your application
  • Develop a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and its various stages
  • Create a portfolio that showcases your technical skills and experience with Codex or similar tools
  • Prepare to discuss your approach to communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Research OpenAI's products and services to demonstrate your knowledge and enthusiasm for the company
  • Be prepared to provide specific examples of your experience working directly with customers and delivering high-impact workshops or training sessions

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