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Software Engineer, Compute Foundations

OpenAI — Agentic AI · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Enterprise Software

San Francisco Mid $255K – $490K • Offers Equity Posted Sep 16, 2026
REST/APIsCloudBackend
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About the role

ABOUT THE TEAM Compute Foundations builds the software that manages OpenAI’s GPU compute infrastructure across sites, data centers, and infrastructure providers, supporting model training and inference. Our systems turn large,…

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  • First seen by JobLarper — Sep 28, 2026, 19 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
  • What Software Engineer roles ask for — across 10,379 indexed openings: REST/APIs (41%), Python (38%), Backend (38%), Cloud (33%), Go (28%). This posting names REST/APIs, Backend, Cloud.
  • OpenAI is hiring actively — 463 open roles indexed, 81 first appeared in the last 30 days.

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