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Software Engineer, Cyber Safeguards

  • Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
  • $230k–$325k
  • Mid level
  • Full-time
  • Remote · San Francisco
  • Added 2 months ago

About this role

OpenAI seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of critical cyber safeguard infrastructure within their Preparedness team. This role focuses on building reliable, scalable, and secure systems to support cyber evaluations, safeguard research, and enable the safe deployment of AI capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong engineering leadership skills and a passion for ensuring the responsible advancement of AI.

What you'll do

  • Drive technical direction and implementation for cyber safeguard infrastructure.
  • Establish reliability, observability, and SLA/SLO practices.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to translate needs into robust platforms.
  • Lead technical work and facilitate collaboration across organizations.
  • Build systems supporting cyber evaluations and research workflows.
  • Improve scalability and operational safety of cyber safeguards.

What they're looking for

  • Software Engineering
  • Systems Design
  • Cybersecurity
  • Production Systems
  • Incident Response
  • SLAs/SLOs
  • Cyber Capability
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OpenAI

OpenAI builds AI infrastructure and products, including large-scale data center campuses for AI computing and generative AI applications for enterprise customers. The company is hiring civil engineers, project engineers, electrical design engineers, data center R&D engineers, and AI deployment engineers to expand its infrastructure capabilities and help customers deploy AI solutions.

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  • Describe your experience owning large-scale production systems, including reliability and on-call responsibilities.
  • Tell me about a time you had to translate ambiguous research needs into a robust engineering solution.
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