OpenAI

AI Deployment Engineer, Public Sector - Federal Civilian

We captured this posting once, on 2026-06-05, and did not track it afterwards — so we cannot tell you whether it is still open.

Employer
OpenAI
Location
Washington, DC
Seniority
Not stated
Experience asked for
Not stated
Pay band
$137K – $250K
Team
OpenAI for Gov

When we saw it

  • Posted 2025-09-18 — the date the employer published it
  • Archived 2026-06-05 — when we saved this copy

Found via OpenAI AI Deployment family (one-off pull).

From the posting

About the team The AI Deployment Engineering team is responsible for ensuring the safe and effective deployment of Generative AI applications. We act as a trusted advisor and thought partner for our customers, working to build an effective backlog of GenAI use cases for their industry and drive them to production through strong technical guidance. As an AI Deployment Engineer (ADE) in the OpenAI for Government team, you’ll help government agencies transform their organization through solutions such as automated content generation, contextual search, and novel applications that make use of our newest, most exciting models and technology. About the Role We are looking for a driven solutions leader with a product mindset to partner with our public sector customers and ensure they achieve tangible value with GenAI. …

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