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Networking Engineer at OpenAI

Department: Scaling

Compensation

$230,000 – $342,000/yr

Location
San Francisco, California
Level
not_specified
Posted

Description

OpenAI is hiring a networking engineer to design, build, and operate the networking systems supporting large-scale AI training and inference infrastructure. The role covers host networking, datacenter fabrics, and global WAN systems, with responsibilities including performance and reliability improvements, automation, observability, protocol readiness, capacity planning, and debugging complex distributed systems. Candidates should have experience with large-scale networking or distributed systems, Linux networking, RDMA, high-performance networking technologies, and production software in C++, Python, or Go.

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