mid Software Engineer ic 3+ yrs · Posted Jun 11, 2024
$230,000 – $385,000
USD per year

About this role

OpenAI is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in San Francisco, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform and roughly 3+ years of relevant work. Compensation is listed at $230,000–$385,000 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
San Francisco, CA
Experience
3+ years
Department
Applied AI
Posted
Jun 11, 2024
AI Summary
Mid-level software engineer developing abuse detection and prevention systems for OpenAI's platform. Requires 3+ years backend engineering experience with production services and data pipelines. Focus on defending against financial fraud, botting, and adversarial attacks while maintaining user experience.

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Job description

from OpenAI careers

About the Team

The Applied Foundations team at OpenAI is dedicated to ensuring that our cutting-edge technology is not only revolutionary but also secure from a myriad of adversarial threats. We strive to maintain the integrity of our platforms as they scale. 

The Applied Foundations team is at the front lines of defending against financial abuse, scaled attacks, and other forms of misuse that could undermine the user experience or harm our operational stability. Integrity Foundations provides the core building blocks and infrastructure for this work.

About the Role

At OpenAI, our mission is to advance AI in a way that is safe, reliable, and aligned with broad societal values. The applied foundations role is crucial for maintaining the trustworthiness of our platforms. You will be pivotal in developing robust defenses against a spectrum of adversarial behaviors that threaten our ecosystem.

In this role, you'll work with our entire engineering team to design and implement systems that detect and prevent abuse, promote user safety, and reduce risk across our platform. You'll be at the forefront of our efforts to ensure that the immense potential of AI is harnessed in a responsible and sustainable manner.

In this role, you will:

  • Develop and enhance systems to detect and prevent various forms of abuse including financial fraud, botting, and scripting.

    This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on OpenAI careers →
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