Principal Engineer, Team Lead- Data Platform
MotionalFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
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The salary is $405K.
This role is based in San Francisco, CA, with a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week. OpenAI offers relocation assistance to new employees.
Candidates need deep experience building data platforms and integrations for enterprises and developers, a strong understanding of the enterprise data stack, business sense, and technical depth to collaborate with research and engineering teams.
The Platform team focuses on reliability, scalability, and simplicity, collaborating across product, research, and engineering to build infrastructure that powers model serving, API access, and enterprise integrations for developers.
A strong candidate has experience building data platforms and integrations for enterprises, technical depth and curiosity about the data stack, and the ability to thrive in shaping nascent data tools for sophisticated businesses.
Develops safe and beneficial AI technologies
OpenAI develops and deploys artificial intelligence technologies aimed at benefiting humanity. The company creates advanced AI models capable of performing various tasks, such as automating processes and enhancing creativity. OpenAI's products, like Sora, allow users to generate videos from text descriptions, showcasing the versatility of its AI applications. Unlike many competitors, OpenAI operates under a capped profit model, which limits the profits it can make and ensures that excess earnings are redistributed to maximize the social benefits of AI. This commitment to safety and ethical considerations is central to its mission of ensuring that artificial general intelligence (AGI) serves all of humanity.