5 months ago
Base Salary
$293k - $385k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and scale orchestration, sandboxing, and storage systems for agentic workloads serving Codex, ChatGPT, and the OpenAI API.
- Partner with product engineers to develop platform abstractions that enable rapid product delivery.
- Improve reliability, security, performance, and cost efficiency for long-running agents.
- Deploy services that operate across different environments and clouds.
Requirements
- 9+ years of professional engineering experience, excluding internships, in relevant roles at technology and product-driven companies.
- Experience leading large-scale backend, platform, or infrastructure projects from ambiguous problem statements through production systems.
- Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Python, Go, Rust, TypeScript, or similar.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud platforms, and production reliability.
- Ability to work across service, platform, and product boundaries while building abstractions for product engineers.
- Comfort working at a fast-moving pace with attention to security and operational excellence.
About OpenAI
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.