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Performance Modeling Engineer at OpenAI

Department: Scaling

Compensation

$347,000 – $445,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, California
Level
not_specified
Posted

Description

OpenAI is hiring Performance Modeling Engineers to develop and apply modeling tools and frameworks that evaluate AI system performance across compute, memory, networking, storage, distributed scaling, and bottlenecks. The role involves running simulations and analytical models, analyzing tradeoffs, validating models against real measurements, and collaborating with performance modeling leads and system architects. It is based in San Francisco, California, with a hybrid work model of three office days per week and relocation assistance.

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