Operating Systems Engineer | Consumer Devices is open at OpenAI in San Francisco. The posting gives a salary of $230K - $342K. Posted on Aug 26, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are looking for an Operating Systems Engineer to build and harden the OS foundations for OpenAI products. We are especially interested in experienced, passionate, and innovative operating systems developers who thrive on building foundational platform software and solving hard problems in security, privacy, performance, power, and reliability. You will work across the OS kernel, core OS services, security and…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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