OpenAI Hiring for Engineering Manager, Infrastructure at San Francisco, CA Full Time

About the Team

Our team runs the infrastructure enabling OpenAI to ship products like ChatGPT and the API to users around the world. Some key areas include scaling inference clusters, optimizing GPU utilization, and deploying Kubernetes.

We seek to learn from deployment and distribute the benefits of AI, while ensuring that this powerful tool is used responsibly and safely.

Safety is more important to us than unfettered growth.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced engineering manager to help lead our compute team. This team is responsible for building the platform that OpenAI builds its applications on.

You will be owning a massive compute fleet serving users and developers around the world. You will also collaborate closely with product and infrastructure teams to help ship reliable products quickly.

In this role, you will :

Manage and build out a diverse team of high performing infrastructure engineers.

Build a world-class compute fleet that serves users at scale

Set technical direction on evolving our compute and abstractions to support a growing business.

Collaborate closely with a broad set of stakeholders, including product engineering, inference, and finance.

Coach and nurture engineers to accelerate their growth and learning.

You might thrive in this role if you :

Have 10+ years of experience in software engineering, including 5+ years of experience in engineering management

Have prior experience building out infrastructure teams at scale

Take pride in building and operating scalable, reliable products and systems

Care deeply about diversity, equity, and inclusion, and have a track record of building inclusive teams

Own problems end-to-end, and are willing to pick up whatever knowledge you’re missing to get the job done

Have the ability to move fast in an environment where things are sometimes loosely defined and may have competing priorities or deadlines

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity.

We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products.

AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.