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Software Engineer, Core Services

at OpenAI

Desired Skills

About Job

Design, build, and maintain shared infrastructure services such as caching layers, workflow orchestration (Temporal), metadata stores, and file storage services. Collaborate with product teams to provide scalable, reliable primitives that abstract the complexities of distributed systems. Improve performance, resilience, and scalability of core services that power customer-facing applications.

Requirements

Experience with distributed systems, caching infrastructure (e.g., Redis, Memcached), metadata storage (e.g., FoundationDB), or workflow orchestration (e.g., Temporal, Cadence).
Experience running containerized services in cloud environments and integrating them into automated build/test/release (CI/CD) workflows.
Understand trade-offs in consistency models, replication strategies, and performance optimization in multi-region systems.
Excel at communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, and are obsessed with delivering customer success.

Additional Instructions

Design, build, and maintain shared infrastructure services such as caching layers, workflow orchestration (Temporal), metadata stores, and file storage services.
Collaborate with product teams to provide scalable, reliable primitives that abstract the complexities of distributed systems.
Improve performance, resilience, and scalability of core services that power customer-facing applications.

Perks and Benefits

We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
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OpenAI

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Details

Salary
$330,000.00
Job Type
Remote
Preferred location
USA
Apply Before
Jan 21, 2026
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