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Posted 6 days ago

Engineering Manager, Guardian

OpenAI

  • Salary: not listed by employer

  • Typical pay for tech professionals in United Kingdom: £42,889–£75,427 a year Official statistics

  • Permanent residency after about 5 yrs

  • Citizenship after about 6 yrs

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

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About the role

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

The Guardian team builds practical safety and oversight systems for increasingly capable AI agents. Our goal is to make it possible for agents to take on longer-running, higher-autonomy work while preserving meaningful safeguards, respecting user intent, and intervening when actions could cause serious or difficult-to-reverse harm.

Auto-review is an early example of this work. When an agent reaches a permission boundary, a separate model evaluates the proposed action in context and determines whether it should proceed. The team is now extending this foundation into more capable oversight systems that account for richer user context,…

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Location Insights: London

  • Rent (City)

    Average private rent across London was £2,332 a month in August 2026. This covers all property sizes, and ONS gives no centre/outside split.

  • Take-home pay (Country tax)

    About £2,480–£4,360 a month after tax, from typical pay for tech professionals in United Kingdom (£42,889–£75,427 a year, official statistics), not this employer's offer, using the average rate of 30.7% for a single employee on a higher salary

  • Weather (City)

    London: summer highs about 73°F / 23°C, winter highs about 46°F / 8°C

  • Safety (Country)

    High peacefulness (Global Peace Index rank 39)

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