Software Engineer, Accelerators is open at OpenAI in San Francisco. The posting gives a salary of $295K - $380K. Posted on Jun 27, 2025, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
On the Accelerators team, you will help OpenAI evaluate and bring up new compute platforms that can support large-scale AI training and inference. Your work will range from prototyping system software on new accelerators to enabling performance optimizations across our AI workloads. You’ll work across the stack, collaborating with both hardware and software aspects - working on kernels, sharding strategies, scaling…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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