Software Engineer, Services

OpenAI is seeking a Software Engineer, Services to join their Fleet team, which is responsible for supporting the computing environment that powers their cutting-edge research and product development. This role focuses on designing and maintaining software services that form the backbone of OpenAI's service-oriented architecture.

The position offers an opportunity to work on large-scale systems spanning data centers, GPUs, and networking, ensuring high availability and performance. You'll be instrumental in enabling OpenAI's models, including ChatGPT, to operate seamlessly at scale. The team prioritizes safety, reliability, and responsible AI deployment over unchecked growth.

As a Software Engineer, Services, you'll be responsible for building scalable APIs, integrating cloud services, and ensuring service infrastructure reliability. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, infrastructure, and research teams to deliver efficient solutions. The role requires strong software engineering skills, proficiency in service-oriented architectures, and a deep understanding of system reliability and security.

The position is based in San Francisco with a hybrid work model (3 days in office), offering a competitive compensation package including a salary range of $310K-$465K, generous equity, and comprehensive benefits. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health support, 401(k) matching, generous time off, and parental leave benefits.

OpenAI values diversity and inclusion, maintaining an equal opportunity workplace. They're committed to ensuring AI benefits all of humanity and seek team members who share their vision of responsible AI development. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI technology while working with cutting-edge systems and a talented team dedicated to safe and effective AI deployment.