About the Team
The Developer Infrastructure team sits within OpenAIs Engineering Acceleration group. We build and operate the infrastructure that powers code management validation and integration. Our mission is to provide a highly reliable and scalable infrastructure that enables research and product teams to rapidly iterate and bring new innovations to more than a billion users while maintaining the highest standards of reliability and safety.
About the Role
Were looking for a leader to drive OpenAIs Developer Infrastructure team. This team is responsible for how engineers build validate and integrate code into our mainline quickly and reliably. This includes source control CI systems build infrastructure artifact storage and pre-merge validation workflows. Youll ensure these Tier-0 systems scale with our engineering growth delivering a fast trusted and frictionless path from code to trunk.
This is a high-impact opportunity to shape one of OpenAIs most critical technical capabilities unlocking the speed and reliability that fuel our mission to delight users with continuous innovation.
In this role you will:
Drive the evolution of our Developer Infrastructure to support faster iteration cycles improved reliability and reduced development friction.
Enable engineering teams and their agents to rapidly code build and test changes frequently with confidence.
Scale the Infrastructure to meet the demands of a growing engineering team coupled with explosive growth in agents.
Partner closely with Product Infrastructure and Research teams.
Lead grow and inspire a team of engineers setting direction and fostering a culture of operational excellence.
You might thrive in this role if you:
Have 5 years of experience managing teams in fast-paced high-performance environments.
Have 5 years of experience working with distributed systems at scale.
Have a strong track record of leading and delivering complex cross-functional projects.
Have experience building and scaling world-class engineering teams.
Excel at coaching and developing engineers to achieve their peak potential.
Thrive in ambiguity and rapidly changing conditions bringing clarity and focus to complex problems.
Care deeply about reliability safety and developer experience and can translate these values into technical strategy.
Location:
Hybrid: This role is in-person at our San Francisco office 3 days a week.
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.
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.
Background checks for applicants will be administered in accordance with applicable law and qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment consistent with those laws including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act for US-based candidates. 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 non-public addition job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations.
To notify OpenAI that you believe this job posting is non-compliant please submit a report through this form. No response will be provided to inquiries unrelated to job posting compliance.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities and requests can be made via this link.
OpenAI Global Applicant Privacy Policy
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.
Required Experience:
Manager
About the TeamThe Developer Infrastructure team sits within OpenAIs Engineering Acceleration group. We build and operate the infrastructure that powers code management validation and integration. Our mission is to provide a highly reliable and scalable infrastructure that enables research and produc...
About the Team
The Developer Infrastructure team sits within OpenAIs Engineering Acceleration group. We build and operate the infrastructure that powers code management validation and integration. Our mission is to provide a highly reliable and scalable infrastructure that enables research and product teams to rapidly iterate and bring new innovations to more than a billion users while maintaining the highest standards of reliability and safety.
About the Role
Were looking for a leader to drive OpenAIs Developer Infrastructure team. This team is responsible for how engineers build validate and integrate code into our mainline quickly and reliably. This includes source control CI systems build infrastructure artifact storage and pre-merge validation workflows. Youll ensure these Tier-0 systems scale with our engineering growth delivering a fast trusted and frictionless path from code to trunk.
This is a high-impact opportunity to shape one of OpenAIs most critical technical capabilities unlocking the speed and reliability that fuel our mission to delight users with continuous innovation.
In this role you will:
Drive the evolution of our Developer Infrastructure to support faster iteration cycles improved reliability and reduced development friction.
Enable engineering teams and their agents to rapidly code build and test changes frequently with confidence.
Scale the Infrastructure to meet the demands of a growing engineering team coupled with explosive growth in agents.
Partner closely with Product Infrastructure and Research teams.
Lead grow and inspire a team of engineers setting direction and fostering a culture of operational excellence.
You might thrive in this role if you:
Have 5 years of experience managing teams in fast-paced high-performance environments.
Have 5 years of experience working with distributed systems at scale.
Have a strong track record of leading and delivering complex cross-functional projects.
Have experience building and scaling world-class engineering teams.
Excel at coaching and developing engineers to achieve their peak potential.
Thrive in ambiguity and rapidly changing conditions bringing clarity and focus to complex problems.
Care deeply about reliability safety and developer experience and can translate these values into technical strategy.
Location:
Hybrid: This role is in-person at our San Francisco office 3 days a week.
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.
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.
Background checks for applicants will be administered in accordance with applicable law and qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment consistent with those laws including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act for US-based candidates. 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 non-public addition job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations.
To notify OpenAI that you believe this job posting is non-compliant please submit a report through this form. No response will be provided to inquiries unrelated to job posting compliance.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities and requests can be made via this link.
OpenAI Global Applicant Privacy Policy
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.
Required Experience:
Manager
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