Software Engineer, Productivity - Model Performance

Responsibilities

• Improve development workflows for engineers working on model performance infrastructure
• Design and improve CI/CD, release, validation, and testing pipelines
• Build and maintain tools that improve reliability, iteration speed, and engineering confidence
• Partner closely with engineers to identify friction in testing, debugging, deployment, and development workflows
• Contribute to infrastructure efforts that support performance-critical training and inference systems
• Help improve developer experience across Python-heavy codebases and performance-oriented infrastructure

Requirements

• Strong experience with CI/CD, developer infrastructure, testing systems, or build/release workflows
• Proficiency in Python and experience building reliable, scalable developer tools
• Proven ability to improve large-scale engineering workflows, such as CI reliability and test infrastructure
• Ability to operate autonomously in a high-context, ambiguous environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the PyTorch ecosystem
• Knowledge of C++ or Rust
• Experience contributing to the Triton project

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid parental leave and flexible PTO
• Mental health and wellness support
• Annual learning and development stipend
• Daily meals in the office and meal delivery credits

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.