Software Engineer, Fleet Hardware Health

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain automation systems for provisioning and managing server fleets
• Develop tools to monitor server health, performance, and lifecycle events
• Collaborate with clusters, networking, and infrastructure teams to ensure high availability
• Partner with external operators to maintain high quality standards
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and inefficiencies
• Continuously improve automation to reduce manual operational work

Requirements

• Experience managing large-scale server environments
• Proficiency in Python, Go, or similar programming languages
• Strong knowledge of Linux, networking, and server hardware
• Ability to perform data analysis using SQL, PromQL, and Pandas

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with low-level hardware details (PCIe, Infiniband, power management, kernel perf tuning)
• Knowledge of hardware management protocols such as IPMI or Redfish
• Experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) or distributed systems
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $230K – $490K plus equity
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Flexible PTO and paid parental leave
• Daily meals in the office and mental health support
• Annual learning and development stipend

About the Company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of AI capabilities and seek to safely deploy them to the world through products like ChatGPT.