Client Platform Engineer

14 hours agoSalary: 347K - 445KSan Francisco, USACybersecurityJobs by OpenAI

AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.

Recently funded151 current maintainers88 active leads20 new active leads99 lead step-downs12 early lead departures
San Francisco, United States
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About the Role

You will design, build, deploy, and operate secure Linux endpoint-management systems. You will create agentic workflows using fleet telemetry, develop first-party software, integrate endpoint tools, manage configuration through GitOps, and operate CI/CD infrastructure across public clouds. You will support onboarding, detect configuration drift, resolve incidents, and improve fleet reliability.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python, Go, or another modern programming language
  • Experience securing and managing Linux fleets with configuration management, MDM, device enrollment, policy enforcement, and cloud identity integration
  • Experience with open-source endpoint tools for configuration, device and application management, and telemetry
  • Experience delivering secure, reliable, scalable systems across compliance requirements
  • Experience with infrastructure as code and GitOps using Terraform, Ansible, and Chef
  • Experience with CI/CD and DevOps workflows
  • Experience operating fleet infrastructure in Azure, AWS, or GCP

Responsibilities

  • Own secure Linux endpoint management systems
  • Build agentic workflows using fleet telemetry to anticipate issues and guide remediation
  • Simplify device setup, software delivery, and onboarding support
  • Build secure workflows with scoped access, human review, traceable actions, and recovery
  • Deliver Linux provisioning, updates, and support alongside macOS and Windows
  • Develop first-party software and integrate endpoint management tools
  • Manage fleet configuration as code through GitOps, version control, peer review, and automated validation
  • Build and operate CI/CD pipelines across Azure, AWS, and GCP
  • Use telemetry to improve performance, reliability, configuration drift detection, and deployment verification
  • Participate in on-call, resolve incidents, and reduce recurring failures

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account employer contributions
  • Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter pre-tax accounts
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid parental, medical, and caregiver leave
  • Flexible paid time off or up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees
  • Paid company holidays, office closures, and sick or safe time
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
  • Daily office meals and eligible meal delivery credits
  • Relocation support for eligible employees
  • Charitable donation matching and wellness stipends