Software Engineer, Resilience Engineering
AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.
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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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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will ensure infrastructure scales to meet demand, build load, chaos and synthetic-testing software, and create automation tools and a platform for CPU, storage, GPU and network lifecycle management. You'll implement fault-tolerant design patterns, define SLOs and SLIs, partner with cross-functional teams, and join an on-call rotation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proven experience as an SWE focused on reliability in a fast-paced scaling company
- Strong proficiency in cloud infrastructure
- Proficiency in programming languages
- Experience with containerization and Kubernetes
- Knowledge of IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Experience with observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana and Splunk
- Experience with microservices architecture and service mesh technologies
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
- Design and implement solutions to scale infrastructure
- Build and maintain load, chaos and synthetic-testing software
- Build and maintain automation tools to streamline repetitive tasks and improve reliability
- Build and maintain the platform for CPU, storage, GPU, and network lifecycle management
- Implement fault-tolerant and resilient design patterns
- Develop and maintain SLOs and SLIs
- Partner with researchers, engineers, product managers, and designers
- Participate in an on-call rotation
Benefits
- Equity
- Performance-related bonus
- 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 up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents
- Paid medical and caregiver leave up to 8 weeks
- Flexible PTO for exempt employees
- 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 assistance
- Charitable donation matching and wellness stipends
