Software Engineering • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on security, having designed and implemented security services that ensure the integrity and reliability of complex systems. Your experience includes working with cloud infrastructure, particularly in environments that demand high standards of security and performance. You are proficient in programming languages such as Python and have hands-on experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes. You understand the importance of security in software development and are committed to building systems that protect sensitive data and maintain operational integrity.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to address security challenges. Your problem-solving skills enable you to navigate complex technical issues, and you are comfortable communicating security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are proactive in staying updated with the latest security trends and technologies, ensuring that your work aligns with best practices in the industry.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer on the Infrastructure Security team at OpenAI, you will architect and implement production-grade security services that are critical to the operation of our supercomputing environment. This includes developing authentication systems, access brokers, and key management platforms that must perform reliably under high load and potential adversarial conditions. You will collaborate closely with other engineering teams to integrate security measures into existing systems and processes, ensuring that security is a fundamental aspect of our infrastructure.

You will be responsible for conducting security assessments and implementing necessary improvements to enhance the security posture of our infrastructure. Your role will involve writing clean, maintainable code and participating in code reviews to uphold high standards of software craftsmanship. You will also contribute to the development of security policies and procedures that guide the organization in maintaining a secure environment.

What we offer

At OpenAI, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to ensuring that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the security of our technology and products. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, working alongside some of the brightest minds in the field. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.