Engineering Manager – Core Experimentation

OpenAI

Engineering Manager leading Statsig Product at OpenAI. Drive product engineering strategy and build high-performing teams.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $441,000 - $490,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build, lead, and scale a high-performing product engineering organization, including managers, senior technical leaders, and product-platform engineers.
Define the multi-year product engineering strategy for experimentation, feature flags, dynamic configuration, rollout safety, and analytics.
Establish clear ownership, operating mechanisms, planning processes, and execution standards across Statsig product workstreams.
Partner with leaders across ChatGPT, Codex, model measurement, ads, subscriptions, developer products, research, data, and infrastructure.
Translate recurring launch, measurement, and experimentation needs into durable platform capabilities that serve the broader company.
Guide technical direction across frontend, backend, SDK, data, analytics, and infrastructure surfaces.
Balance rapid adoption with reliability, performance, correctness, usability, and safety.
Serve as a senior escalation point for complex product-platform tradeoffs, integration decisions, and cross-company prioritization.
Build a strong leadership bench and create an organization that can scale as Statsig becomes core infrastructure for OpenAI product development.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Have substantial engineering leadership experience, including leading managers or multiple engineering teams.
Have built or scaled product, experimentation, analytics, developer tools, growth platform, or internal platform organizations.
Bring strong product sense and can turn ambiguous customer workflows into durable platform strategy.
Can set direction across multiple workstreams while giving teams clear ownership and autonomy.
Have a track record of building strong leadership teams, hiring senior talent, and developing managers.
Can operate credibly with senior product, engineering, research, data, and infrastructure leaders.
Understand how to balance product quality, developer experience, reliability, performance, and adoption.
Are comfortable leading through high ambiguity, organizational change, and post-acquisition integration.
Want to shape one of the highest-leverage product platforms inside OpenAI.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit)
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents), plus paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)
Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees
13+ paid company holidays, and multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge, plus paid sick or safe time (1 hour per 30 hours worked, or more, as required by applicable state or local law)
Mental health and wellness support
Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
Annual learning and development stipend to fuel your professional growth
Daily meals in our offices, and meal delivery credits as eligible
Relocation support for eligible employees
Additional taxable fringe benefits, such as charitable donation matching and wellness stipends, may also be provided.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Product EngineeringExperimentationAnalyticsDeveloper ToolsGrowth PlatformPlatform StrategyTechnical DirectionIntegration DecisionsFeature FlagsDynamic Configuration

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityCollaboration