Software Engineer, Hardware Health is open at OpenAI in San Francisco. The posting gives a salary of $250K - $445K. Posted on May 11, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
On the Hardware Health and Observability team, you’ll build critical infrastructure that keeps OpenAI’s largest compute clusters healthy and operational at scale. Even small numbers of unhealthy systems can impact large-scale training and inference workloads. This team focuses on minimizing downtime, improving fleet efficiency, and ensuring compute resources remain continuously available to researchers and product…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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