Software Engineer, GPU Infrastructure - HPC is open at OpenAI in San Francisco. The posting gives a salary of $230K - $490K. Posted on Feb 5, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
As a software engineer on the Fleet High Performance Computing (HPC) team, you will be responsible for the reliability and uptime of all of OpenAI’s compute fleet. Minimizing hardware failure is key to research training progress and stable services, as even a single hardware hiccup can cause significant disruptions. With increasingly large supercomputers, the stakes continue to rise. Being at the forefront of…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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