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Posted 32 days ago

Forward Deployed Engineer - Munich

OpenAI

  • Salary: not listed by employer

  • Typical pay for tech professionals in Germany: around €69,000 a year Official statistics

  • Permanent residency after about 2 yrs

  • Citizenship after about 5 yrs

  • Work language: likely English (posting is in English)

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About the role

Employment type: FullTime. Workplace: Hybrid. About the team

OpenAI’s Forward Deployed Engineering team partners with customers to turn research breakthroughs into production systems. We operate at the intersection of customer delivery and core platform development.

About the role

Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) lead complex end-to-end deployments of frontier models in production alongside our most strategic customers. You will own discovery, technical scoping, system design, build, and production rollout, partnering directly with customer engineering and domain teams.

You will measure success through production adoption, measurable workflow impact, and eval-driven feedback that changes…

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Location Insights: Munich

  • Rent (City)

    Citywide average net cold rent is €15.38/m² (Mietspiegel 2025). Multiplied by 50 m², that is about €769 a month, excluding utilities. There is no centre/outside split. Rents on new leases are usually higher.

  • Take-home pay (Country tax)

    About €3,320 a month after tax, from typical pay for tech professionals in Germany (€69,000 a year, official statistics), not this employer's offer, using the average rate of 42.3% for a single employee on a higher salary

  • Weather (City)

    Berlin (nearest reference city): summer highs about 78°F / 26°C, winter highs about 39°F / 4°C

  • Safety (Country)

    High peacefulness (Global Peace Index rank 28)

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