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Software Engineer, API Safety

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

San Francisco Remote Mid $266K – $445K • Offers Equity Posted Aug 21, 2026
TypeScriptPythonGoRustREST/APIsBackend
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About the role

About the Team OpenAI's mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits all of humanity. The API Platform turns frontier research into reliable capabilities that developers use to build transformative products and…

What the index says about this role

  • First seen by JobLarper — Aug 23, 2026, 55 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, Python, Backend, Go.
  • OpenAI is hiring actively — 463 open roles indexed, 81 first appeared in the last 30 days.

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