OpenAI
Technical Program Manager, Model Deployment & Capacity
$207K–$445K
San Francisco · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
About the job
Leads Chat capacity planning and model deployment programs, coordinating cross-functional teams to allocate serving capacity and launch models safely and efficiently.
What you'll do
- Own capacity forecasting, allocation, headroom planning, and constrained-capacity operations.
- Lead model deployment readiness, rollout planning, launch coordination, and post-launch learning.
- Define deployment and capacity metrics, decision mechanisms, and scalable tooling and operating practices.
Nice to have
- Experience leading complex technical programs in infrastructure, distributed systems, capacity planning, model serving, or large-scale deployment.
- Ability to reason about demand, supply, headroom, reliability, latency, and quality tradeoffs and translate them into executable plans.
Pay
$207K – $445K USD base salary
AI focus
Coordinates deployment of AI models, including readiness, serving-capacity allocation, rollout, validation, and safe launch to users.
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