Research Engineer / Research Scientist / AI Systems Engineer, RSI

Job summary

Responsibilities

We’re hiring research scientists, research engineers, and AI systems engineers to work on automating research at OpenAI.

• Design evaluations for research judgment, hypothesis generation and testing, and long-horizon experiment execution.
• Turn real research workflows and model failures into data and evaluation flywheels.
• Improve model research capabilities through agent harnesses, synthetic data, RL environments, and model training.
• Build and maintain safe, reliable integrations between our models and OpenAI’s research infrastructure.
• Develop research agents, experiment-orchestration systems, and sandboxed runtimes that support real research workflows.