OpenAI
Tech Lead Manager, Education
$445K
San Francisco · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Experience
- Several years of direct engineering people-management experience; no specific total years of experience stated.
About the job
Leads a team building AI-powered learning experiences in ChatGPT while contributing hands-on engineering, product strategy, and cross-functional execution.
What you'll do
- Lead and manage three senior full-stack engineers, while writing and shipping code.
- Build ChatGPT Education, ChatGPT for Teachers, and AI-native learning workflows; help set product strategy and delivery plans.
- Partner with research, model, go-to-market, and other teams on learning studies, measurement, and product improvements.
What they ask for
- Several years of direct people-management experience with engineers.
- Strong technical skills and comfort doing individual-contributor engineering work.
- Strong product judgment and ability to give senior engineers technical direction.
- Effective cross-functional influence, communication, and project management.
Nice to have
- Experience in education, learning products, learning science, or edtech.
- Experience connecting research, data pipelines, and user-facing products; B2B products that can scale to consumer workflows; or larger technology companies and startup-like environments.
Pay
$401K – $445K (base salary)
AI focus
Build AI-native learning experiences and workflows; work with research teams on AI-related field studies, randomized control trials, classifiers, data pipelines, and cognitive-outcome measurement.
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