Software Engineer, Cloud Agents is open at OpenAI in San Francisco (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $347K - $445K. Posted on Jun 6, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced software engineer to help build and scale our cloud agent platform. You will design and operate systems for orchestrating agents at scale. You will work closely with product engineers on ChatGPT, API, and Codex to define the right abstractions and enable them to ship products quickly. Strong backend or infrastructure experience is important; experience with Python, Rust, distributed…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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