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Forward Deployed Software Engineer - SF

OpenAI 路 San Francisco 路 Remote 路 posted 2025-11-15

The skills this role asks for

Tick the ones you already have. 7 skills; cover 5 and you are ready to apply, and show you are learning the rest.

  1. Answer one question with a query 60 minFollow the first lessons, then write one query that answers a question a manager might ask.Kaggle Learn, Intro to SQL (free)
  2. One chart that answers one question 60 minPick a public dataset, ask one question, and make one chart with a sentence underneath saying what it shows.Kaggle Learn, Data Visualization (free)
  3. Call an AI model from a script 60 minUse a provider's quickstart to send one request and print the answer. Keep the key in a secret, never in the code.
  4. Make a 30-second piece with AI tools 90 minScript it, generate it, edit it, and keep a log of each tool and choice. Never use a real person's likeness without consent.
  5. A one-page spec for an AI feature 60 minWrite the problem, who it is for, what good looks like, how you would test it and what could go wrong.
  6. A risk note for one AI tool 45 minFor a tool you use, list who could be harmed, what data it sees, and one safeguard you would add.
  7. Explain an AI product to a sceptic 30 minRecord a two-minute explanation of one AI product to someone who doubts it, including what it cannot do.

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