About OpenAI
OpenAI’s Online Storage team powers ChatGPT, Sora, and the OpenAI APIs, owning the databases and online storage infrastructure that serve all our products. We build robust, high-performance, and scalable database systems that serve hundreds of millions of users globally with emphasis on safety, reliability, and performance.
Responsibilities
- Design and build highly scalable, reliable, and performant database systems
- Create simple and intuitive APIs for underlying database infrastructure
- Analyze and resolve performance and scalability bottlenecks
- Debug, instrument, and fix system issues from root cause to long-term solutions
- Define technical strategy and guide development of robust infrastructure
- Collaborate with product teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions
- Build intuitive tools and systems to empower fellow developers
- Participate in on-call rotation for system reliability
Qualifications
- 4+ years industry experience with 2+ years leading large-scale projects
- Strong passion for building distributed systems at scale
- Expertise in systems programming with multi-threading and concurrency
- Proficiency in C++ and/or Python preferred
- Domain experience in databases, storage, caching, or distributed infrastructure
- Excellent communication skills with diverse stakeholders
- Focus on reliability, scalability, and performance of large-scale systems
Benefits
- Annual salary: $330,000
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous equity compensation package
- Professional development opportunities
- Work on systems serving hundreds of millions of users
- Collaborative engineering environment
- Cutting-edge technology challenges
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