Release Engineer, Consumer Products

About the Team

The Release Engineer team is responsible for building and maintaining the systems that power software deliveryfrom CI / CD pipelines and artifact management to release automation and fleet telemetry. We ensure software across bootloaders firmware operating systems and cloud services is built reproducibly validated rigorously and released safely at scale.

About the Role

As a Release Engineer youll design build and operate release infrastructure that enables reliable secure and traceable software delivery across complex multi-component systems. Youll partner closely with embedded cloud and QA teams to ensure that every buildfrom development to OTA deploymentis fast verifiable and production-ready.

Were looking for engineers who take pride in automation build reproducibility and system reliabilityand who enjoy building the connective tissue that allows hardware and software to ship together seamlessly.

This role is based in San Francisco CA. We use a hybrid work model of four days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.

In this role you will :

Design and operate CI / CD pipelines for multi-component builds (bootloader firmware OS images backend companion apps) using hermetic toolchains.

Define versioning and branching strategies; automate promotions changelogs and artifact retention.

Integrate unit integration and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test results; quarantine flaky tests auto-bisect failures and block unsafe promotions.

Build A / B OTA update flows with verity and health checks; run staged rollouts and canaries; implement safe rollback and roll-forward strategies.

Implement code signing for binaries and firmware generate SBOMs run vulnerability scanning and attach build attestations and provenance.

Manage dashboards and alerts for build health promotion latency failure rates and fleet update telemetry.

You might thrive in this role if you :

Have experience building and operating build and release systems for consumer devices robotics mobile or embedded products.

Are proficient in scripting and automation languages such as Python or Bash.

Have strong Linux user-space fundamentals.

Have experience with GitHub Actions or Buildkite artifact registries and reproducible toolchains.

Have experience managing vendor BSPs and toolchains.

Have delivered secure OTA or image updates with staged rollouts at scale.

Are familiar with key management and supply-chain hardening.

Have a track record of metrics-driven improvement and continuous optimization.

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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation age veteran status disability genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristic.

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Required Experience :

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1