OpenAI

Software Engineer, Fleet Management

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11 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$230k - $490k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build systems to manage cloud and bare-metal fleets at scale.
  • Develop tools connecting low-level hardware metrics with job scheduling and cluster management algorithms.
  • Use LLMs to coordinate vendor operations and optimize infrastructure workflows.
  • Automate infrastructure processes to reduce repetitive toil and improve reliability.
  • Collaborate with hardware, infrastructure, and research teams to integrate systems across the stack.
  • Continuously improve tools, automation, processes, and documentation for operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering skills and experience in large-scale infrastructure environments.
  • Broad knowledge of cluster-level systems, including Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, and cloud providers.
  • Deep expertise in server-level systems, including systems software, containerization, Chef, Linux kernels, firmware management, and host routing.
  • Interest in optimizing the performance and reliability of large compute fleets.
  • Ability to solve complex infrastructure challenges in dynamic environments.
  • Commitment to automation, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model requiring three days per week in the San Francisco office.
  • Relocation assistance is available to new employees.
  • Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Categories

OpenAI

About OpenAI

10,000+ employees

OpenAI builds and deploys large-scale AI models and tools—including ChatGPT, GPT-4–class models, DALL·E, and Whisper—sold via APIs and enterprise subscriptions to developers and businesses. It monetizes through usage-based API pricing and ChatGPT Plus/Team/Enterprise, and also reaches customers via Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, it operates as a private partnership.

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