OpenAI
Applied AI Engineer, Sign in with ChatGPT
$197K–$280K
San Francisco · Full-time · Posted Jul 21, 2026
- Experience
- 4–6 years of professional software engineering or AI engineering experience.
About the job
Build and operate secure, production-ready integrations that let partners connect ChatGPT and Codex with their services and workflows.
What you'll do
- Lead partner integrations from use-case selection and architecture through implementation, evaluation, launch, and maintenance.
- Write production and sample code, build reference implementations and tools, and debug identity and agent workflows end to end.
- Review integration designs for security, privacy, permissions, reliability, and usability; feed recurring partner needs into platform improvements.
What they ask for
- 4–6 years of professional software engineering or AI engineering experience.
- Experience in customer- or partner-facing project work, including scoping, solution design, and executing implementation plans.
- Experience building and operating production full-stack products, APIs, backend services, developer platforms, connectors, or integrations.
- Understanding of plugins and connectors for coding agents, including MCP servers, CLIs, and APIs for accessing external tools.
Nice to have
- High-level understanding of identity systems, including OAuth.
- Experience with developer-facing integrations, AI products or agent workflows, or production evaluations and launch operations.
Pay
$197K – $280K (USD, base salary)
Tools
OAuth/OIDC, PKCE, MCP servers, CLIs, APIs, SDKs
AI focus
Enable agent integrations and workflows connecting ChatGPT and Codex to partner tools and services; contribute to the Agent Enablement platform.
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