Principal Software Engineer, B2B Engineering
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OpenAIArtificial Intelligence
Remote - USFull-TimePrincipal
Salary385,000 - 490,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- PythonTypeScriptGoRustDistributed Systems
Requirements
- Significant experience building, scaling, and evolving production backend systems in fast-moving environments
- Deep expertise in software engineering fundamentals, distributed systems, and API design
- Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Python, Go, Rust, or TypeScript
- Track record of leading complex technical initiatives and driving architecture across teams
- Experience in reliability, safety, security, and performance in production environments
- Strong product instincts and a high bar for developer experience and interface design
- Experience as a founder or early engineer at a startup, or building products and platforms from scratch
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and scale the backend services, APIs, and infrastructure that power OpenAI’s developer and enterprise products
- Lead the architecture of distributed systems, databases, and data pipelines that support large-scale, high-reliability production workloads
- Own major platform capabilities end-to-end, from early technical strategy and design through implementation, launch, and long-term operation
- Shape the design of our APIs with care and intentionality
- Build secure, reliable, and compliant systems
- Partner closely with product, research, design, infrastructure, and forward-deployed engineering teams
- Drive technical direction across complex problem spaces
- Improve engineering velocity by building internal tooling and platform abstractions
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