Forward Deployed Engineer - Singapore

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Own technical delivery across multiple deployments from first prototype to stable production
• ▹Build full-stack systems that deliver customer value
• ▹Embed closely with customer teams, understand their needs and guide adoption
• ▹Scope work, sequence delivery and remove blockers early
• ▹Make trade-offs between scope, speed and quality and adjust plans to protect delivery
• ▹Contribute directly in the code when progress or clarity depends on it
• ▹Codify working patterns into tools, playbooks or building blocks others can use
• ▹Share field feedback with Research and Product on where the models succeed and where they can improve

Requirements

• ▹5+ years of engineering or technical deployment experience that includes customer-facing work
• ▹Have scoped and delivered complex systems in fast-moving or ambiguous environments
• ▹Write and review production-grade code across frontend and backend using Python, JavaScript or comparable stacks
• ▹Have built or deployed systems powered by LLMs or generative models and understand how model behavior affects product experience
• ▹Simplify complexity and make fast, sound decisions under pressure
• ▹Communicate clearly with engineers, product teams and customer stakeholders
• ▹Spot risks early and adjust without slowing down

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Relocation assistance
• ▹Hybrid model: 3 days per week in the office

About the company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. The Forward Deployed Engineering team partners with customers to turn research breakthroughs into production systems.