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Applied AI Engineer - Tokyo

About the TeamOpenAI’s Applied AI Engineering team helps organizations turn frontier AI capabilities into safe, reliable, and high-impact production systems. We work with customer executives, product and engineering teams, security leaders,

Company

OpenAI

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Status

Open

Posted

2026-03-25T08:05:23.843+00:00

OpenAI's Applied AI Engineering team hires an engineer in Tokyo to work directly with enterprise customers on frontier AI deployments. The job covers architecture, prototyping, evaluation harnesses, integrations, and production launches, with decisions spanning models, agents, retrieval, latency, cost, safety, and governance. The posting asks for a track record shipping AI or ML systems to production, strong Python, systematic evaluation experience, and fluency in Japanese and English. It is hybrid, three days a week in the office, with relocation assistance.