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Full Stack Software Engineer, Codex

OpenAI · San Francisco

CHECKED 23H AGO

Frontier labremote$255k–$405k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build AI-powered workflows spanning design, coding, review, testing and maintenance.
  • Own Codex IDE extension and terminal experiences used by developers daily.
  • Help make open-source development more sustainable with AI tooling.

What they offer

  • Offers Equity

Ideal candidate

You love building developer tools and rethinking how software gets built. Product-minded and user-obsessed, you thrive owning end-to-end experiences in the AI era.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience building production systems.
  • Experience with TypeScript, Rust, or a similar systems or application programming language.
  • Deep familiarity with modern software development tools, workflows, and engineering practices.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools and a strong intuition for their strengths, weaknesses, and emerging opportunities.
  • A desire to own products and features end-to-end, from conception through launch and iteration.
  • Strong product judgment and a bias toward learning from real user feedback.
  • Creativity in reframing problems, challenging assumptions, and inventing new workflows rather than simply optimizing existing ones.

Lab profile

About OpenAI

Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.

What they build

  • ChatGPT
  • OpenAI API
  • Frontier AI models

Known for

  • Frontier-scale distributed ML training
  • Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
  • Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
  • AI alignment and safety research

Key facts

  • Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets
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