OpenAI
Software Engineer, Compute - Storage
$230K–$385K
San Francisco +2 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Dec 10, 2024
- Location
- San Francisco
Seattle
London, UK
About the job
Build and operate storage infrastructure for OpenAI’s research and production systems, spanning object storage, data movement, lifecycle management, and a unified federation layer.
What you'll do
- Build and operate storage services and object storage systems across cloud and in-house environments.
- Develop cross-region data movement, replication, recovery, and data lifecycle capabilities.
- Improve platform performance, reliability, and operations; collaborate with research and infrastructure teams.
What they ask for
- Experience building or operating distributed systems in production.
- Strong production coding skills; Rust or another systems-oriented language is ideal.
- Comfort working with Kubernetes-based systems.
Nice to have
- Experience with storage infrastructure, object stores, distributed filesystems, or other data-intensive backend systems.
- Experience with Terraform, Grafana, or similar infrastructure and observability tooling.
Pay
$230K – $385K USD base salary
Tools
Rust, Kubernetes, Terraform, Grafana
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