Technical Lead - Training Runtime, Data(set) Movement is open at OpenAI in San Francisco (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $380K - $500K. Posted on Jun 8, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are looking for a deeply hands-on Technical Lead to own datasets throughout our training infrastructure. This person will set the direction for how training jobs read data: the APIs, storage contracts, versioning model, benchmarks, debugging tools, and reliability guarantees that make data access consistent across current and future training frameworks. You will begin as the primary technical owner for dataset…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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