Engineering Manager, Distillation & Detection Platform
OpenAI · San Francisco
| Level | Manager |
|---|---|
| Function | engineering |
| Work type | unspecified |
| Location | San Francisco |
| Direct reports | Not stated |
| Manages managers | Not stated |
| Pay range | $400,000–$445,000 |
| Posted | 2026-05-20 |
| Source | Ashby |
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$400K – $445K • Offers Equity
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About the role We’re looking for an engineering manager to lead a team building software systems that detect and prevent harmful misuse of frontier AI models—before incidents occur. This is a builder’s role: you’ll lead engineers shipping production services, detection pipelines, and mitigation mechanisms that protect frontier model integrity and reduce high-severity misuse risk. While this work intersects with frontier model development, security and risk, we’re explicitly seeking someone with a software engineering foundation who is comfortable building reliable systems that can operate at billions of users scale. In this role you will: - Lead a team of software engineers building detectio… Read the full posting