Technical Lead Manager, Data Engineering, Trust & Safety
Core
Lead and grow the Trust & Safety Data Engineering team to build canonical, privacy-safe datasets and pipelines for abuse detection, fraud detection, risk signals, and safety monitoring at OpenAI.
Role type
Senior IC Technical Lead Manager (Data Engineering)
Builds
Production data systems, canonical datasets, and pipelines for integrity, investigations, and safety measurement
Domain
AI Safety, Trust & Safety, Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Data architecture, pipeline orchestration, distributed storage, batch/streaming pipelines, data governance, privacy engineering, team leadership, stakeholder alignment
Preferred skills
ML feature engineering, model evaluation, semantic layers, metrics governance, incident response
Technologies
Spark, Airflow, distributed storage, modern warehouse patterns
Responsibilities
Define roadmap and technical strategy for Trust & Safety data systems; Build canonical, privacy-safe datasets and pipelines; Establish ownership, documentation, and data quality standards; Partner with cross-functional teams on launch readiness and safety measurement; Coach engineers and raise technical judgment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
