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OpenAI

Software Engineer, API Multimodal

OpenAI
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Base Salary

$293k - $385k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and ship developer-facing APIs and backend services.
  • Architect low-latency streaming and model integration systems.
  • Collaborate with Research to bring new model capabilities into production.
  • Ensure availability, latency, scalability, and cost efficiency of services.
  • Manage projects from technical design through launch and iteration.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional experience in backend, infrastructure, or product engineering roles.
  • Experience designing and operating production backend services or distributed systems.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience leading complex projects.
  • Proficiency in backend languages such as Python, Go, Rust, or TypeScript.
  • Experience with reliable, scalable systems and distributed architecture.
  • Product judgment and developer empathy to create intuitive APIs.
  • Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
  • A strong sense of ownership and comfort with ambiguity.