Software Engineer, Inference - Multi Modal
OpenAI · San Francisco
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Frontier labonsite$295k–$555k
At a glance
Highlights
- Power deployment of advanced models across performant, scalable production platforms.
- Build reliable infrastructure for real-time audio, image and multimodal workloads.
- Partner with Research to bring next-generation multimodal models into production.
What they offer
- Equity
Ideal candidate
An engineer who thrives in fast-moving, experimental spaces and loves partnering with researchers. You own ambiguous problems end-to-end and care about high-performance, scalable systems for real-world AI impact.
Requirements
- Experience building and scaling inference systems for LLMs or multimodal models
- Experience with GPU-based ML workloads and performance dynamics of large models with image or audio data
- Comfortable with systems spanning networking, distributed compute and high-throughput data handling
- Familiarity with inference tooling like vLLM, TensorRT-LLM or custom model parallel systems
- Enjoy experimental, fast-evolving work and collaborating closely with research
- Own problems end-to-end in ambiguous, fast-moving spaces
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