Engineering Manager, Cooperative Systems

The role

You will lead a small team building AI-powered automation systems for internal operations. You will design and build systems that learn from humans and carry workloads across sales, support, finance, and IT.

What you will do

• Lead and grow a small team building applied AI systems for internal operations
• Design and build AI-powered automation systems in close proximity to customers
• Stay hands-on in architecture and implementation across the full stack
• Develop evolving systems spanning developer tools, automation platforms, knowledge graphs, and data systems
• Deploy systems directly to internal users and close customers to iterate rapidly based on real-world feedback
• Engage frequently with scaled workforces to understand needs and validate solutions
• Create systems for visibility and learning in hybrid workforces
• Partner with product, research, and ops teams daily

Required qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in engineering
• 3+ years of experience in engineering management
• At least 7 years as an IC engineer

Nice to have

• Deep experience applying AI
• Experience building developer tools, internal platforms, or workflow automation systems
• Experience in operationally complex environments (e.g., logistics, support systems, internal tooling, warehouse automation, etc.)

About the company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity.