Engineering Manager, Atlas

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About the Team

The ChatGPT Atlas engineering team is focused on extending the functionality & reach of the ChatGPT Atlas app to new use cases & platforms. Our vision is to create a world class web browser with ChatGPT at its core, helping you get stuff done as you move across the web.

With Atlas, ChatGPT can come with you anywhere across the web; helping you in the window right where you are, understanding what you’re trying to do, and completing tasks for you, all without copying and pasting or leaving the page.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a major part of the Atlas browser engineering team. In this role, you will help build and scale a world-class engineering team, drive the execution of complex cross-functional projects, and contribute to the long-term strategy of transforming Atlas into people’s browser of choice. You will play a critical role in managing the team, ensuring product quality and reliability, and establishing processes that foster collaboration and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a high-performing engineering team in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment.
• Ramp up on the team’s technology, product, and business goals, including hands-on work to develop a deep technical understanding.
• Lead hiring and onboarding efforts to build a strong, collaborative team.
• Set clear priorities and strategic direction in collaboration with engineering, product, design, and research teams.
• Drive process improvements to increase team effectiveness and product quality.
• Deliver complex, cross-functional projects that align with business objectives and drive impact.
• Ensure the Atlas browser is scalable, reliable, and continuously improving.
• Collaborate closely with Product and Research teams to push the boundaries of AI-enabled assistance.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience managing engineering teams in a high-performance, fast-paced environment.
• 5+ years of experience building and operating distributed systems at scale OR 5+ years of experience building installed/native apps at scale.
• Strong track record of leading world-class teams and delivering impactful projects.
• Pride in building delightful, high-quality product experiences.
• Experience hiring, onboarding, and closing competitive candidates.
• Strong coaching mindset and ability to guide engineers to reach their potential.
• Ability to thrive in ambiguity and adapt quickly to rapidly changing conditions.
• Comfortable collaborating across product, design, and research; experience navigating AI/ML research collaborations is a plus.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion with experience building inclusive teams.

Benefits

• Base pay range: $325,000 – $490,000 (base pay may vary depending on market location, knowledge, skills, and experience). In addition to base salary, total compensation may include equity and performance-related bonus(es).
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts.
• Pre-tax accounts (Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, commuter benefits).
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid parental leave, medical and caregiver leave, and flexible PTO for exempt employees.
• 13+ paid company holidays and additional company office closures.
• Mental health and wellness support; employer-paid basic life and disability coverage.
• Annual learning and development stipend.
• Daily meals in offices and meal delivery credits as eligible.
• Relocation support for eligible employees and additional taxable fringe benefits (e.g., charitable donation matching, wellness stipends).

Additional Notes

• Background checks are administered in accordance with applicable law. OpenAI is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.