Forward Deployed Engineer - Cleared - US
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
View job →OpenAI-controlled enterprise AI deployment company that embeds engineers with organizations to design, build, and scale reliable AI systems in critical workflows.
Later private · About 201–1,000 people
5 postings, 1 new in the last 30 days2 metrosmedian posted base $285,000Careers at OpenAI Deployment Company ↗read
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
View job →San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
View job →San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
View job →Plans what the customer deploys first
New York, NYHybrid
$170,000–$400,000
View job →$170,000–$400,000
View job →3 of 5 postings are hands-on engineering in the customer’s own systems. Rows that do other work name it.
Compare these roles with pay ranges at other US FDE employers.
Mention travel
How often postings mention travel
100% of postings · US 42%
Well above average
Senior or staff level
Senior-level responsibility or above
100% of postings · US 94%
Above average
Require production code
Not enough postings say
Remote allowed
Postings that allow remote work
0% of postings · US 30%
Well below average
Work for external customers
Work done for people outside the company
100% of postings · US 86%
Above average
Include pre-sales work
Evaluation or proposal work before a deal
0% of postings · US 24%
Well below average
0%50%100%
OpenAI Deployment Company’s postings mention travel far more often than the US average (100% vs 42%) and allow remote work far less often (0% vs 30%).
Shares leave out postings that say nothing about a measure. Travel counts silence as no mention. Compare with all US FDE postings and read the method →
Median posted base $285,000 · US senior FDE median $190,000
From 5 posted base ranges, each read at its middle. Bonus and equity are not counted. See how posted pay differs by level, location and travel →
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