OpenAI
Software Engineer, Monetization Product & Platform
$347K–$445K
San Francisco +1 · Full-time · Posted Jan 8, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
Seattle - Experience
- 7+ years.
About the job
Build and scale the infrastructure, APIs, and user experiences for OpenAI’s monetization products, including ads.
What you'll do
- Design and scale core monetization and ads infrastructure, distributed systems, and services.
- Develop advertiser-facing APIs and tools, and integrate with external partners to support enterprise products.
- Collaborate with Product, Research, and Design to prototype, ship, and improve products while upholding safety, privacy, and reliability.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of experience building high-scale consumer, enterprise, or ads-related systems.
- Track record architecting and delivering complex distributed systems with high reliability and performance requirements.
Nice to have
- Experience in ads systems, marketplaces, or other monetization-heavy domains.
Pay
$347K – $445K USD base salary; equity amount not stated
AI focus
Build monetization products, including ads, for AI experiences; ensure systems meet safety, privacy, fairness, and policy standards.
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