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Software Engineer, Private Computing

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
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 design, build, and scale privacy features and infrastructure across ChatGPT, the API, and future consumer devices. You will build core abstractions for trusted execution environments and encryption, and operate reliable systems including on-call.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Experience building and scaling confidential computing or encryption technologies in production
  • Experience with Kubernetes and cloud orchestration systems
  • Care about user privacy and security

Responsibilities

  • Ship fast while balancing difficult trade-offs
  • Build core abstractions for trusted execution environments and end-to-end encryption
  • Build product features for private inference and storage
  • Update build systems to increase trust and verifiability
  • Integrate with safety and integrity infrastructure
  • Operate systems at scale with high reliability, including on-call rotation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA employer contributions
  • Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter pre-tax accounts
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid parental leave, medical and caregiver leave
  • Flexible PTO
  • 13+ paid company holidays and office closures
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid life and disability coverage
  • Learning and development stipend
  • Daily meals and meal delivery credits
  • Relocation support
  • Charitable donation matching and wellness stipends
  • Performance-related bonus