Software Engineer, ChatGPT Infrastructure is open at OpenAI in San Francisco (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $347K - $445K. Posted on Apr 21, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We’re hiring Senior and Staff Engineers to design and build infrastructure systems that underlie ChatGPT and multiply the effectiveness of teams building user experiences. This is not a support-only role. It’s a platform-building role: you’ll define interfaces, develop core abstractions, and create tooling to make safe, fast iteration the norm. Your work will reduce friction, prevent regressions, improve…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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