
Posted 8 hours ago
Software Engineer, Platform Systems
OpenAISoftware Engineer, Platform Systems
Requirements
Low-level software development, Distributed systems knowledge, High-performance computing background, Operating systems and networking expertise
Skills
Distributed SystemsHigh-Performance ComputingObservability
About the role
Responsibilities
- Design and build distributed failure detection, tracing, and profiling systems for large-scale AI training jobs
- Develop tooling to identify slow, faulty, or misbehaving nodes and provide actionable visibility into system behavior
- Improve observability, reliability, and performance across OpenAI’s training platform
- Debug and resolve issues in complex, high-throughput distributed systems
- Collaborate with systems, infrastructure, and research teams to evolve platform capabilities
- Extend and adapt failure detection systems or tracing systems to support new training paradigms and workloads
Requirements
- Experience writing low-level software where system details matter
- Understanding of hardware, operating systems, networking, concurrency, and distributed systems
- Background in high-performance computing or low-level systems engineering
- Deep interest in performance, stability, and observability in distributed systems
About the Company
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity.
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