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Operating Systems Engineer at OpenAI

Department: Consumer Devices

Compensation

$230,000 – $342,000/yr

Location
San Francisco, California
Level
senior
Posted

Description

OpenAI is hiring an Operating Systems Engineer to build and harden the OS foundations for its products. The role covers kernel and userspace development, core services, security and privacy mechanisms, performance and power optimization, debugging and observability, and stable interfaces for application and UI frameworks. The engineer will collaborate with embedded, firmware, hardware, application, and product teams and own systems from development through production.

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