Software Engineer, ChatGPT Infrastructure

OpenAI
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 255,000 - 405,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Problem-solving","Collaboration","Communication"]

Join the Infrastructure team to design, build, and operate reliable, scalable systems powering OpenAI’s AI platforms. You’ll optimize performance, reduce manual work through automation, and collaborate across infra, product, and research teams to ensure reliability, observability, and security at global scale for products like ChatGPT and the OpenAI API.

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OpenAI
4 months ago

Software Engineer, ChatGPT Infrastructure

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Job Summary

Join the Infrastructure team to design, build, and operate reliable, scalable systems powering OpenAI’s AI platforms. You’ll optimize performance, reduce manual work through automation, and collaborate across infra, product, and research teams to ensure reliability, observability, and security at global scale for products like ChatGPT and the OpenAI API.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, build, and operate reliable and performant systems used across engineering.
  • •Identify and fix performance bottlenecks and inefficiencies, ensuring our infrastructure can scale to the next order of magnitude.
  • •Dig deep to resolve complex issues.
  • •Continuously improve automation to reduce manual work. Improve internal tooling and our developer experience.
  • •Contribute to incident response, postmortems, and the development of best practices around system reliability and scalability.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 255,000 - 405,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •4+ years of relevant industry experience, with 2+ years leading large scale, complex projects or teams as an engineer or tech lead
  • •Strong proficiency in cloud infrastructure (like AWS, GCP, Azure) and IaC tools such as Terraform
  • •Experience with containerization technologies and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
  • •Experience with observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk and ELK stack
  • •Experience with microservices architecture and service mesh technologies
Experience:Distributed systemsCloud infrastructureObservabilityKubernetes
Skills:Problem-solvingCollaborationCommunication
Tech Stack:KubernetesTerraformCI/CDDatadogPrometheusGrafanaSplunkELKAWSGCPAzureLinuxService mesh

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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Glassdoor: 4.4
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