Software Engineer, Core Services
OpenAI · San Francisco
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Frontier labonsite$230k–$385k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build foundational services bridging core infrastructure and product teams.
- Design highly reliable caching, workflow and file services at scale.
- Create well-designed APIs that help product teams move fast.
What they offer
- Relocation assistance
- Equity
Ideal candidate
Infrastructure-minded engineer passionate about distributed systems and empowering product teams with reliable abstractions. Collaborative communicator obsessed with customer success and scalable design.
Requirements
- Experience with distributed systems, caching infrastructure, metadata storage or workflow orchestration
- Experience running containerized services in cloud environments with CI/CD workflows
- Understanding of consistency models, replication strategies and performance optimization in multi-region systems
- Strong communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams focused on customer success
- remote policy
- Hybrid - 3 days in office per week
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