Fullstack Engineer, Safety Engineering

OpenAI
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 210,000 - 325,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Problem-solving"]

Intended to build full-stack internal tooling for OpenAI’s Safety Systems, improving safety and reliability of models. Collaborate with researchers, engineers and policy teams to turn safety workflows into durable products, optimize tooling for speed and scale, and convert successful AI-assisted safety workflows into external-facing tools for safer AI deployment.

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OpenAI
OpenAI
7 months ago

Fullstack Engineer, Safety Engineering

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Job Summary

Intended to build full-stack internal tooling for OpenAI’s Safety Systems, improving safety and reliability of models. Collaborate with researchers, engineers and policy teams to turn safety workflows into durable products, optimize tooling for speed and scale, and convert successful AI-assisted safety workflows into external-facing tools for safer AI deployment.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the end-to-end development of internal tools that help improve the safety of OpenAI’s models (with a focus on areas like mental health and other vulnerable-user protections)
  • •Partner closely with Safety Systems researchers, engineers, and model policy creators to understand workflows, pain points, and requirements—and translate them into durable product solutions
  • •Build full-stack experiences to support core model policy workflows, such as labeling and inspecting data, analyzing and reviewing failure cases, and surfacing insights for iteration
  • •Optimize internal applications for usability, speed, and scale to increase team velocity and reduce time-to-fix for safety issues
  • •Transform successful AI assisted safety workflows into external facing safety products, that empowers developers to build safer AI, uplift the industry standard for AI safety, and prepare the world for more capable AGI.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 210,000 - 325,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Have 5+ years of relevant engineering experience at tech and product-driven companies
  • •Are proficient with JavaScript, React, and other web technologies
  • •Are proficient with at least one backend language (we use Python)
  • •Have experience with relational databases like Postgres/MySQL
  • •Have an interest in AI/ML (direct experience not required)
Experience:5+ yearsAi safetySafety systemsOpenai
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solving
Tech Stack:JavaScriptReactPythonPostgreSQLMySQL

Company Brief

OpenAI
Develops and deploys advanced generative AI models (including ChatGPT and DALL·E) and AI infrastructure, providing APIs and consumer products to accelerate safe AGI for broad benefit.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2015
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