OpenAI

AI Deployment Engineer - Startups

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
Munich, Germany
Seniority
Not stated
Experience asked for
Not stated
Pay band
Not disclosed
Team
Go To Market

When we saw it

  • Posted 2026-05-07 — 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 works closely with frontier startups. We are trusted advisors to, and thought partners with, startups to ensure that OpenAI’s technology is deployed safely and effectively, whilst also partnering with engineering, research, and product to turn those insights into evaluation systems, product improvements, and better model behavior. This team sits at the intersection of customer reality and model quality. We combine hands-on technical depth with strong product judgment, helping translate complex, high-value use cases into clear signals that can improve both the customer experience and the underlying systems. This role is based in Munich. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week. We offer relocation assistance. We require proficiency in German for this role. …

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