Data Engineer, Financial Engineering
Data Engineer, Financial Engineering
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USD 325000 - 405000
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About the Team
The Financial Engineering team at OpenAI is responsible for building the billing infrastructure and data foundation that powers pricing subscriptions and revenue analytics across all of OpenAIs products. This team collaborates crossfunctionally with Finance Accounting Product and Engineering to ensure accurate and scalable financial data systems. As OpenAI expands its commercial footprint the demand for trustworthy and auditready financial data grows in tandemthis is where you come in.
About the Role
Were looking for a data engineer to join our Data Engineering group and lead the development of core financial data pipelines and models. This role is focused on building trustworthy granular datasets that support billing systems product pricing financial reconciliations and businesscritical metrics like revenue and bookings. You will serve as a foundational partner to the Finance Accounting and Product teams by ensuring data completeness auditability and alignment with financial reporting standards.
This role requires a strong background in data engineering plus experience working with financial systems billing workflows or reporting infrastructures. Youll help us reimagine and build data pipelines across a modern multivendor billing stack while maintaining precision and compliance at scale.
In this role you will:
Build robust data pipelines and ETL workflows that integrate data from internal billing systems and thirdparty vendors (e.g. payment processors) transforming raw events into structured financegrade datasets.
Develop unified offline billing models to support product analytics cash flow tracking and financial performance reporting.
Design and evolve schemas that power internal tools and external integrations ensuring compatibility with accounting and compliance requirements.
Implement validation and reconciliation frameworks to guarantee consistency between internal systems and external platforms (e.g. invoice data vs. processed payments).
Partner closely with Finance and Accounting teams to produce reliable data inputs for monthend close revenue analytics and key financial metrics like ARR.
Support pricing analytics by delivering clean datasets that link compute usage product configurations and customer billing.
Drive alignment across engineering data science and finance to ensure that internal billing pipelines support future needs around audits SOX compliance and multiprocessor support.
You might thrive in this role if you:
Have 8 years of experience in data engineering including handson work in financial data environments (e.g. billing ERP payments or accounting systems).
Have worked with financial data that feeds into downstream systems like Netsuite Stripe or other billing and finance tools.
Are comfortable building pipelines using tools like Airflow Spark or DBT and writing clean testable SQL and Python code.
Have a deep appreciation for data modeling data correctness integrity and traceability especially in regulated environments.
Understand common patterns in financial reconciliation anomaly detection and structured data modeling.
Enjoy partnering with Finance and Engineering stakeholders to translate operational requirements into clean auditable datasets.
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 we do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation age veteran status disability genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristic.
For additional information please see OpenAIs Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. For unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary confidential and nonpublic information. In addition job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
