Software Engineer, Infrastructure Reliability

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate reliable and performant systems used across engineering
• Identify and fix performance bottlenecks and inefficiencies to ensure infrastructure scales
• Resolve complex technical issues and improve automation to reduce manual work
• Improve internal tooling and developer experience
• Contribute to incident response, postmortems, and the development of best practices for reliability and scalability

Requirements

• 4+ years of relevant industry experience
• 2+ years leading large scale, complex projects or teams as an engineer or tech lead
• Proven experience as a reliability engineer, production engineer, or similar role in a fast-paced company
• Strong proficiency in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and IaC tools like Terraform
• Proficiency in programming and scripting languages
• Experience with containerization and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
• Experience with observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or ELK stack
• Experience with microservices architecture and service mesh technologies
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, networking, and database technologies

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 the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products.