Technical Program Manager, Applied Infrastructure
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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About the Role
You will drive critical infrastructure programs across the Applied organization, including compute capacity planning, process transformation, and cost and quota attribution. You'll forecast usage with Infrastructure, Product and Finance, work with cloud providers, and communicate risks and decisions to stakeholders.
Requirements
- 7+ years leading large-scale technical infrastructure programs, especially compute resource planning, scalability or platform engineering
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, compute, storage and networking
- Experience working with hyperscalers or cloud providers such as Azure
- Structured and detail-oriented with ability to untangle dependencies
- Ability to build durable processes and communicate clearly
- Ability to navigate ambiguous problems at the intersection of infrastructure and business
Responsibilities
- Serve as DRI for complex infrastructure programs spanning CPU planning, orchestration and resource management
- Build and operationalize systems to capture demand signals and model future capacity needs
- Partner with Infrastructure, Product and Finance to forecast usage and align supply and demand
- Lead cost attribution and quota enforcement programs
- Drive simplification and standardization of infrastructure tooling and processes
- Drive cross-functional programs to evolve infrastructure for growth and scale
- Work with external vendors and cloud providers on delivery schedules, capacity and cost growth
- Communicate risks, progress and decisions to technical and executive stakeholders
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