AI Platform Engineer

OpenVPN is hiring an AI Platform Engineer to own everything from developer tooling and internal AI workflows to cloud infrastructure and governance. This is a high-ownership, greenfield position — you'll define how AI gets deployed, used, and scaled across the entire organisation. Build the AI layer for a real company (not just models, but the systems around them).

Responsibilities

  • - Design and build internal AI workflows, developer tooling, and agentic automation across the organisation
  • - Own cloud infrastructure for AI workloads — deployment pipelines, cost controls, and governance standards
  • - Define and implement AI security policies, access controls, and compliance frameworks
  • - Evaluate and integrate LLM tooling, vector databases, RAG systems, and AI APIs
  • - Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to identify and ship high-impact AI use cases
  • - Build monitoring, evaluation, and observability for AI systems in production

Benefits & Perks

- $140,000–$150,000/year - Fully remote (US) - High ownership — define AI strategy from scratch - Work at THE OpenVPN — globally recognised brand with real enterprise scale - Greenfield AI infrastructure role

Requirements

  • - Strong software engineering background with hands-on AI/LLM integration experience
  • - Experience building internal AI tooling, workflow automation, or agentic systems
  • - Comfortable with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure) and DevOps practices
  • - Strong security mindset — understand how to govern and audit AI in production
  • - Self-starter comfortable with a high-ownership, greenfield role
  • - US-based (remote US position)

About OpenVPN Inc.

OpenVPN is the company behind THE OpenVPN — the world's most widely deployed open-source VPN protocol, trusted by enterprises, governments, and developers worldwide. OpenVPN now powers CloudConnexa, a modern cloud-delivered networking platform. A real company with real scale, now investing heavily in building its AI layer from the ground up.

Company Size

51–200 employees employees

Industry

Cybersecurity / Network Infrastructure

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