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Forward Deployed Engineer - UAE

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Forward Deployed Engineer - UAE is a still-open role at OpenAI on Jobrow. Location: Hybrid · Abu Dhabi, UAE. Sourced from the company's public Ashby board. First seen 2 months ago; last confirmed 1 hour ago. Apply on the employer ATS — Jobrow is not the employer.

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Hybrid
Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
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2 months ago
Last seen
1 hour ago
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About this role

About the team OpenAI’s Forward Deployed Engineering team partners with customers to turn research breakthroughs into production systems.

  • Function: Engineering
  • Seniority: mid
  • python
  • javascript

Location & pay

Hybrid · Abu Dhabi, UAE No pay range was listed on the public board feed.

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Jobrow reads the public Ashby board for OpenAI. First seen 2 months ago; last seen 1 hour ago. We are not the employer — apply only on the company ATS.

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About the team OpenAI’s Forward Deployed Engineering team partners with customers to turn research breakthroughs into production systems. We embed deeply with users to solve high-leverage problems. We move quickly from prototype to deployment and surface patterns that shape the platform. We operate at the intersection of customer delivery and core development. We work closely with Product, Research, and Go-To-Market (GTM). About the role Forward Deployed Engineers lead complex deployments of frontier models in production. You will embed with customers where model performance matters, delivery is urgent, and ambiguity is the default. You will use this to map their problems,You will use this to map their problems, structure delivery, and ship fast. You will scope, sequence, and build full-stack solutions that create measurable value. You will also drive clarity across internal and external teams. You will identify reusable patterns and share field signal that influences the roadmap. Success in this role means owning the delivery state across workstreams. You will hold the bar on quality and pace and help OpenAI learn through execution. This role is based in Abu Dhabi. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week. We offer relocation assistance. Travel up to 50% is required. In this role you will - Own technical delivery across multiple deployments from first prototype to stable production - Build full-stack systems that deliver customer value and sharpen how we learn - Embed closely with customer teams, understand their needs, and guide adoption of what you build - Scope work, sequence delivery, and remove blockers early - Make trade-offs between scope, speed, and quality; adjust plans to protect delivery - Contribute directly in the code when progress or clarity depends on it - Codify working patterns into tools, playbooks, or building blocks that others can use - Share field feedback that helps Research and Product understand where the models succeed and where they can improve - Keep teams moving through clarity and follow-through You might thrive in this role if you - Bring 5+ years of engineering or technical deployment experience that includes customer-facing work - Have scoped and delivered complex systems in fast-moving or ambiguous environments - Write and review production-grade code across frontend and backend using Python, JavaScript, or comparable stacks - Have built or deployed systems po

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