Software Engineer, Compute - Storage

Job summary

Responsibilities

You will help build the storage platform that powers OpenAI’s research and production systems. This is a hands-on infrastructure role for engineers who want to work on deeply technical systems at scale and own them in production.

• Build and operate storage services that underpin OpenAI’s research infrastructure
• Develop object storage systems across cloud and in-house environments
• Build systems for cross-region data movement, replication, and recovery
• Design lifecycle management capabilities that keep data durable, available, and cost-effective
• Evolve the federation layer that unifies multiple backend systems behind a simple interface

Tech stack

• Kubernetes
• Rust
• Terraform