Software Engineer, Model Inference
OpenAI · San Francisco
CHECKED 23H AGO
Frontier labonsitesenior$266k–$500k
At a glance
Highlights
- Bring the world's largest AI models to production at high volume and low latency.
- Improve inference performance, throughput, and efficiency across the model stack.
- Partner with researchers to accelerate progress via fast, reliable inference.
What they offer
- Equity
Ideal candidate
Self-directed engineer who owns problems end-to-end and obsesses over performance and reliability. Humble, collaborative builder excited to help researchers ship frontier AI models to the world.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience
- Understanding of modern ML architectures and intuition for optimizing inference performance
- Familiarity with PyTorch, NVIDIA GPUs, NCCL, CUDA, InfiniBand, MPI, and NVLink
- Experience architecting, building, observing, and debugging production distributed systems, ideally performance-critical
- Experience rebuilding or refactoring production systems for rapidly increasing scale
- End-to-end ownership, self-directed, humble and collaborative
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