Software Engineer, Traffic Infrastructure is open at OpenAI in San Francisco. The posting gives a salary of $266K - $445K. Posted on Oct 29, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
You’ll build and operate the networking and traffic infrastructure that connects OpenAI’s products and services across clouds and regions. The team’s work spans L3, L4, and L7—from IP connectivity, NAT, and transport behavior to service proxies and application request routing. You’ll bring depth in part of this stack and curiosity about how the whole path works. Projects may include building gateways and control…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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