Software Engineer, GPT Infrastructure is open at OpenAI in San Francisco (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $293K - $385K. Posted on Apr 27, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are seeking a software engineer to help build the platform that qualifies and optimizes inference workloads across heterogeneous compute environments. You will develop both OpenAI-hosted services and secure partner-side software for running long-lived optimization workflows. These workflows generate candidate kernels, runtime configurations, and serving-stack changes; compile and execute them on target hardware…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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