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Launch Systems Architect

Launch Systems Architect

CompanyOpenAI
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$240000 – $240000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years experience in product launch coordination, especially within a customer support environment (internal and/or external)
  • Experience in shipping or maintaining tools and automations (dashboards, ETL pipelines, low-code apps) that eliminated manual work and scaled beyond a single team
  • Familiarity with ChatGPT & LLMs as co-developers, rapidly turning natural-language ideas into working code or queries
  • Background in data science or data architecture—familiar with designing schemas, validating data quality, and applying statistical methods to turn raw signals into actionable insights
  • Skilled at building relationships with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams
  • Passionate about customer advocacy and experience translating customer feedback into strategic product insights
  • Strong bias for automation and ability to defend governance decisions that keep data and processes healthy as they grow
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment where priorities can shift quickly

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate product launches across internal User Operations teams and external partners to guarantee seamless execution and support readiness
  • Architect launch-readiness systems that streamline formerly manual processes, replacing ad-hoc docs and meetings with automated workflows, dashboards, and alerting to build for scale
  • Develop and implement scalable feedback loops between support, product, and engineering so customer insights are continuously integrated into product strategy
  • Serve as the voice of the user, advocating for customer needs and pain points in cross-functional discussions
  • Prototype quickly—leveraging ChatGPT, Jupyter notebooks, Retool, and other tools—to prove value before hardening with Engineering
  • Stand up data pipelines that capture sentiment, ticket trends, and BPO insights, routing actionable signals back to Product within hours—not weeks
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Legal, and Operations to align on launch goals, timelines, and readiness metrics
  • Identify risks and challenges during rollouts, proposing solutions that safeguard customer experience and service levels
  • Continuously automate, replacing every repetitive touchpoint with scripts, agents, or LLM-powered flows

Preferred Qualifications

  • Enjoy working cross-functionally
  • Skilled at building relationships with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams
  • Passionate about customer advocacy and have experience translating customer feedback into strategic product insights