Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain software that orchestrates and monitors machine learning workloads on large supercomputers.
- Profile and optimize the software stack for computation orchestration at frontier scale.
- Improve reliability, observability, and fault tolerance for long-running jobs.
- Debug complex distributed systems issues across large clusters.
- Adapt the training runtime to changing machine learning systems needs and support researchers.
- Work across the Python and Rust stack.
Requirements
- Experience developing distributed systems rather than only operating them.
- Proficiency in Python and Rust or another systems programming language such as C++.
- Solid Linux knowledge and comfort with systems-level debugging, performance analysis, and memory profiling.
- Experience developing asynchronous and concurrent systems.
- Strong software engineering skills with a focus on performance, correctness, and reliability.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with 3 days per week in the London office.
- Relocation assistance is available to new employees.
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core. OpenAI is dedicated to putting that alignment of interests first — ahead of profit. To achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. Our investment in diversity, equity, and inclusion is ongoing, executed through a wide range of initiatives, and championed and supported by leadership. At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.