Principal Software Engineer, ChatGPT Education and Learning
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AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.
49 current maintainers29 active leads5 new active leads117 lead step-downs16 early lead departures
San Francisco, United States
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About OpenAI
OpenAI’s mission is to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. It consists of the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group, a public benefit corporation governed by the Foundation.
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About the Role
You will set technical direction and lead design and development of products that help millions of people learn with ChatGPT. You will stay hands-on across the stack, working with product managers, designers, researchers and platform teams to bring new model capabilities into learning experiences. The role is based in San Francisco or New York City, three days a week in the office.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software engineering experience shipping high-quality full-stack products
- Experience leading complex technical initiatives and architecture decisions
- Experience partnering with product managers and designers on product decisions
- Experience building consumer products
- Experience building interactive educational tools or learning products
- Experience developing AI-powered applications or LLM-based systems
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end development of learning experiences in ChatGPT
- Drive product and design decisions with product managers and designers
- Set technical direction and guide architecture decisions
- Build multimodal learning capabilities combining text, images, voice and interactive interfaces
- Develop scalable services and APIs for learning features
- Prototype ideas with researchers, platform teams, designers and engineers
- Improve performance, reliability and usability using experiments and user feedback
- Mentor engineers through code reviews and technical guidance
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer HSA contributions
- Pre-tax Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter accounts
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid parental leave, medical and caregiver leave
- Flexible PTO
- 13+ paid company holidays and company office closures
- Mental health and wellness support
- Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
- Annual learning and development stipend
- Daily meals in offices and meal delivery credits
- Relocation support
- Charitable donation matching and wellness stipends
- Equity
- Performance-related bonus