15 hours ago
Base Salary
$347k - $385k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs.
- Develop data models and improve database performance.
- Build integrations with third-party services.
- Improve system reliability, security, and observability.
- Write tested, maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
- Investigate production issues and address their root causes.
- Contribute to technical decisions as the product grows.
Requirements
- Experience building and operating backend applications in production.
- Strong proficiency in a backend programming language.
- Solid understanding of API design, relational databases, and data modeling.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure, automated testing, and deployment workflows.
- Ability to balance speed with quality and make practical technical decisions.
- Clear communication and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
- Preferred: experience with distributed systems, background jobs, event-driven architectures, caching, queues, performance optimization, or small-team and early-stage product development.
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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.