Hardware Systems Planning Lead (1P) is open at OpenAI in San Francisco. The posting gives a salary of $257K - $344K. Posted on Sep 4, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
OpenAI is seeking a 1P Hardware Systems Planning Lead to own the integrated demand, supply, and deployment plan for our 1P AI infrastructure systems. This role will connect infrastructure demand and site power availability to system configurations, XPU requirements, and hardware supply commitments—creating a single, actionable view of whether our deployment plan can be met. You will establish the planning mechanisms…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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