✨ About The Role
- The Engineering Manager will directly manage individual contributors and machine learning engineers on the API Agents team.
- This role involves collaborating with product managers, researchers, and engineers to develop new APIs based on emerging research and customer needs.
- The manager will be responsible for architecting, building, and designing agentic APIs that effectively expose tool use and structured outputs.
- The position requires rapid iteration to enhance the developer experience for both external developers and partner research teams.
- The manager will work on identifying model intelligence gaps and developing a technical and research roadmap in collaboration with the research team.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of industry experience, with at least 4 years in a managerial role leading engineering or research teams.
- A successful candidate will have a proven track record of mentoring and developing engineering talent.
- The role requires someone who has experience as a hands-on individual contributor while managing a high-performing team.
- Candidates should demonstrate the ability to drive complex engineering and research projects across multiple teams.
- The individual should be motivated by OpenAI's mission and aligned with its charter, emphasizing safety and beneficial AI.