Lead Safety Engineer, Robotics is open at OpenAI in San Francisco (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $381K - $423K. Posted on Oct 6, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are seeking a Lead Robotics Safety Engineer to define and lead the product safety strategy for our robotics program. You will work closely with leadership, engineering, research, legal, and policy teams to ensure safety is integrated into our products from the earliest stages of development through deployment. This role combines product safety, regulatory strategy, systems engineering, and risk management. You…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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