Software Engineer, GPU Infrastructure - HPC at OpenAI

San Francisco, California, United States

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$325,000 – $590,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Artificial Intelligence, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Experience managing large-scale server environments
A balance of strengths in building and operationalizing
Proficiency in Python, Go, or similar languages
Strong Linux, networking, and server hardware knowledge
Comfort digging into noisy data with SQL, PromQL, and Pandas or any other tool

Responsibilities

Build and maintain automation systems for provisioning and managing server fleets
Develop tools to monitor server health, performance, and lifecycle events
Collaborate with clusters, networking, and infrastructure teams
Partner with external operators to ensure a high level of quality
Identify and fix performance bottlenecks and inefficiencies
Continuously improve automation to reduce manual work

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

HPCGPUAutomationMonitoringProvisioningNetworkingClustersInfrastructureSupercomputingTroubleshootingPerformance OptimizationServer Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for this Software Engineer position?

The salary range is $325K - $590K.

Is this role remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for this role?

Required skills include experience managing large-scale server environments, proficiency in Python, Go, or similar languages, strong Linux, networking, and server hardware knowledge, and comfort with noisy data using SQL, PromQL, and Pandas.

What is the team culture like at OpenAI's Fleet team?

The Fleet team prioritizes safety, reliability, and responsible AI deployment, empowers strong engineers with high autonomy and ownership, and focuses on deep problem-solving, thorough investigations, and building automation at scale.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates have experience managing large-scale server environments, a balance of building and operationalizing strengths, proficiency in languages like Python or Go, deep Linux and networking knowledge, and the ability to analyze noisy data and automate solutions.

OpenAI

Develops safe and beneficial AI technologies

About OpenAI

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.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$18,433.2MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees