OpenAI

Fullstack Software Engineer, Child Safety Tools & Systems

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10 hours ago
London, United Kingdom or San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$266k - $385k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Prototype, build, and maintain intelligence systems that detect, triage, and support human review of possible high-severity harm.
  • Design and deliver systems that help operators and investigators work faster, more accurately, and more safely.
  • Develop across the full stack, including UIs, services, infrastructure, data ingestion, and pipelines.
  • Collaborate with Product Policy, Platform Integrity, Safety Systems, Research, operators, and investigators.
  • Contribute to technical strategy for child-safety tools and systems.
  • Report system impact in a data-driven fashion.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience as a software engineer.
  • Strong software engineering foundation with experience owning systems end-to-end.
  • Experience building and operating large-scale data pipelines or search/retrieval systems.
  • Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript, with familiarity with Spark, Kafka, Flink, data warehouses, and SQL.
  • Ability to integrate new AI models and APIs into practical systems.
  • Product-minded approach with attention to user workflows and rapid iteration based on feedback.
  • Prior experience engineering for high-severity harms and understanding of operations or investigative-team workflows.
  • Bonus: knowledge of child-safety challenges such as secure handling of quarantined content and reporting to NCMEC.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model requiring 3 days per week in the San Francisco office.
  • Relocation assistance is offered to new employees.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities.
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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