Full-Stack Software Engineer, Compute Foundations

About this role

Join OpenAI's Frontier Clusters team to build full-stack web tools that help researchers and operators manage the world's largest supercomputers. You'll create dashboards and systems that provide real-time visibility into cluster health, job failures, and resource optimization for frontier AI model training.

What you'll do

• Build full-stack web applications for monitoring cluster health, job failures, and capacity in real time
• Design data models, APIs, and visualizations for large-scale scheduling and resource allocation
• Develop scalable backend services processing high-volume cluster data with low latency
• Create intuitive frontend workflows connecting users to scheduling and compute systems
• Collaborate with researchers and infrastructure teams to identify and solve operational bottlenecks
• Improve reliability, performance, and security across cluster operations platforms

What they're looking for

• Full-stack web development (React, Vue, or Angular)
• Backend development (Python, Go, or Node.js)
• Distributed systems and APIs
• Cloud infrastructure knowledge
• High-performance web application design
• Kubernetes and Docker (bonus)
• Real-time data processing and visualization
• AI/ML workload scheduling (bonus)

Benefits

• Compensation: $230K–$347K USD
• Work on cutting-edge AI infrastructure at massive scale
• Collaborate with frontier AI researchers
• Fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
• Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive non-discrimination policies