Backend Software Engineer B2B Applications

About the Team

OpenAIs B2B organization builds and operates the products that bring our cutting-edge research to millions of companies and developers worldwide. We power the OpenAI API and the Enterprise products that empower people around the world to do their jobs better and more efficiently. Our teams span product engineering backend infrastructure and safety working together to ensure that OpenAIs technology is delivered with reliability security and a world-class user experience.

About the Role

Were looking for backend engineers to design and scale the systems that drive our developer and enterprise-facing this role youll architect and maintain the services and infrastructure that power OpenAI applicationsfrom large-scale distributed systems and databases to APIs and data pipelines. Youll collaborate closely with product research and infrastructure teams to bring new AI capabilities to production while ensuring performance safety and compliance at global scale.

In this role you will :

Own the end-to-end development lifecycle for new platform capabilities and integrations with other systems

Collaborate closely with product design and external customers to understand problems and implement effective solutions

Work with the research team to improve our next generation of models

Your background might look something like :

7 years of professional engineering experience (excluding internships) in relevant roles at tech and product-driven companies

Former founder or early engineer at a startup who has built a product from scratch is a plus

Are proficient in one or more backend languages (e.g. Python Go Rust Typescript or similar) and distributed systems concepts.

Enjoy building infrastructure that supports billions of requests and petabytes of data.

Care deeply about reliability safety and performance in production environments.

Interest in AI / ML (direct experience not required)

Proven ability to thrive in fast-growing product-driven companies by effectively navigating loosely defined tasks and managing competing priorities or deadlines.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core and to achieve our mission we must encompass and value the many different perspectives voices and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.

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Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 255 - 405