Android Engineer, Applied Foundations

OpenAI
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 230,000 - 385,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 4+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Collaboration","Ownership","Problem-solving"]

Senior Android engineer on OpenAI’s Applied Foundations team building core mobile experiences for sign-up, account management, payments, safety, and product interactions. You’ll own client-side systems spanning UI, networking, local state, and platform integrations, shipping reusable Android foundations used by multiple OpenAI apps, while prioritizing performance, security, and user experience at global scale.

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OpenAI
OpenAI
7 months ago

Android Engineer, Applied Foundations

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Job Summary

Senior Android engineer on OpenAI’s Applied Foundations team building core mobile experiences for sign-up, account management, payments, safety, and product interactions. You’ll own client-side systems spanning UI, networking, local state, and platform integrations, shipping reusable Android foundations used by multiple OpenAI apps, while prioritizing performance, security, and user experience at global scale.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build the core mobile experiences that power sign up, account management, family features, payments, safety, and product interactions.
  • •Own complex client-side systems spanning UI, networking, local state, payment integrations, and Apple platform integrations.
  • •Collaborate closely with backend, product, and safety partners to shape architecture that supports OpenAI’s mobile ecosystem at global scale.
  • •Prioritize performance, security, and user experience in mobile development.
  • •Deliver reusable Android foundations that product teams across OpenAI apps depend on to ship features quickly.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 230,000 - 385,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •4+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • •Proven track record of building high-quality Android applications in production.
  • •Fluent in Kotlin (and/or Java) and familiar with Android development tools and architecture components.
  • •Prioritize performance, security, and user experience in mobile development.
  • •Enjoy working cross-functionally to bring ambitious product ideas to life.
Experience:4+ yearsMobileAndroid
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkCollaborationOwnershipProblem-solving
Tech Stack:KotlinJavaAndroidArchitecture componentsUINetworkingPayments

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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