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Software Engineer, Life Sciences

OpenAI · San Francisco

CHECKED 35M AGO

Frontier labremote$347k–$450k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build platforms connecting AI model intelligence with practical scientific workflows.
  • Help accelerate early discovery from sequencing analysis to drug design.
  • Ship intuitive experiences linking scientists, AI capabilities, and labs.

What they offer

  • Equity

Ideal candidate

An autonomous full-stack builder with strong product judgment who loves shipping intuitive products and learning new scientific domains. Excited by AI's potential to transform scientific research and drug discovery.

Requirements

  • Experienced full-stack product engineer with strong backend skills
  • Shipped and operated products used by large user bases
  • Strong product sense translating ambiguous needs into useful software
  • Works autonomously and drives projects with limited direction

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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