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About the Team
The Safety Systems team is dedicated to ensuring the safety robustness and reliability of AI models and their deployment in the real world.
Building on the many years of our practical alignment work and applied safety efforts Safety Systems addresses emerging safety issues and develops new fundamental solutions to enable the safe deployment of our most advanced models and future AGI to make AI that is beneficial and trustworthy.
Learn more about OpenAIs approach to safety
About the Role
At OpenAI were dedicated to advancing artificial intelligence and we know that creating a secure and reliable platform is vital to our mission. Thats why were seeking a software engineer to help us build out our trust and safety capabilities.
In this role youll work with our entire engineering team to design and implement systems that detect and prevent abuse promote user safety and reduce risk across our platform. Youll be at the forefront of our efforts to ensure that the immense potential of AI is harnessed in a responsible and sustainable manner.
In this role you will:
Architect build and maintain antiabuse and content moderation infrastructure designed to protect us and end users from unwanted behavior.
Work closely with our other engineers and researchers to utilize both industry standard and novel AI techniques to measure monitor and improve AI models alignment to human values. .
Diagnose and remediate active incidents on the platform and build new tooling and infrastructure that address the root causes of system failure.
You might thrive in this role if:
You have built and run production services in a high growth rapidly scaling environment.
You can debug live issues and restore systems quickly.
You have worked on content safety fraud or abuse or are motivated and excited to work on presentday (nowterm) AI safety.
You have experience with Python or with modern languages such as C Rust or Go and are able to quickly ramp up on Python.
You understand the tradeoffs of capabilities and risks and navigate them to deploy novel products and features safely.
You can critically assess risks of a new product or feature and devise innovative solutions to mitigate these risks without harming the product experience.
Youre pragmatic. You know when to build a quick goodenough fix and when to invest in a robust lasting solution.
You possess strong project management skills. You are selfdirected and can remove roadblocks to drive projects to completion with minimal guidance.
Youve deployed classifiers or machine learning models or are excited to learn about modern ML infra.
Our tech stack
Our infrastructure is built on Terraform Kubernetes Azure Python Postgres and Kafka. While we value experience with these technologies we are primarily looking for engineers with strong technical skills who understand the fundamental problems these tools solve and can quickly pick up new tools and frameworks.
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that generalpurpose 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.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race religion national origin gender sexual orientation age veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.
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For US Based Candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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At OpenAI we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.
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