Software Engineer, Compute Foundations
OpenAI · Scaling
- Location
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Metro
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Workplace
- Unspecified
- Level
- Unspecified
- Type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $255K–$490K/yr (published by employer)
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Source
- Ashby
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What the posting covers
About the Team
Compute Foundations builds the software that manages OpenAI’s GPU compute infrastructure across sites, data centers, and infrastructure providers, supporting model training and inference. Our systems turn large, heterogeneous fleets of machines into…
About the Role
You will build distributed systems that provision, configure, and manage compute throughout its lifecycle. Your work will connect global services and Kubernetes controllers with the systems that bring machines online, update them safely, and recover them when…
In this role, you will
Design, build, and operate Kubernetes-based controllers and distributed services that coordinate infrastructure across sites, isolate failures, and scale as GPU capacity grows. Define APIs and resource models that let clients request and track lifecycle…
You might thrive in this role if you
Have strong software engineering fundamentals and experience designing, implementing, and owning production distributed systems or infrastructure services. Have experience developing infrastructure systems that use Kubernetes APIs and reconciliation to manage…
Bonus points if you
Have built infrastructure control planes that coordinate operations across multiple sites or regions. Have worked with GPU or HPC infrastructure, including topology and shared dependencies across machines, racks, or clusters. Have integrated multiple hardware…
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our…
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our…
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