OpenAI currently has 235 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles are in the application stage, accounting for 32% of the total, followed closely by the agents stage at 29%. The dominant function for hiring is Engineering, with 168 positions. Frequent tech tags include model_serving, evals, and agent_orchestration, suggesting a focus on deploying and managing AI models. In the last 30 days, OpenAI posted 50 new AI roles, representing a 14% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 199 active AI roles, down 24% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $230k–$555k (avg $372k).
OpenAI currently has 254 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: AI Deployment Engineer (4), Partner AI Deployment Engineer - AWS (4), AI Deployment Engineer - Startups (3), AI Deployment Engineer- Codex (3), AI Deployment Engineer, Startups (2). Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
OpenAI's active AI hiring is concentrated in: application (33%), agents (28%), serving infrastructure (10%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
OpenAI is hiring AI talent in: United States (203 roles), United Kingdom (14 roles), Japan (6 roles), Germany (5 roles).
Job postings at OpenAI most frequently reference: model serving, agent orchestration, evals, llm observability, inference infra.
In the past 30 days, OpenAI has posted 56 new AI-related roles.
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| Audio Software Engineer, Consumer Devices Seeking an Audio Software Engineer to design and build advanced audio software systems for real-time, AI-driven applications. This role involves developing embedded audio pipelines for input and output, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. | — | 5 |
| Procurement Enablement Lead This role focuses on improving the procurement process at OpenAI by simplifying workflows, enhancing guidance, and supporting scalable procurement experiences. It involves partnering across departments like Finance, Legal, and IT to translate policies into clearer processes and better-enabled systems. A key aspect is identifying opportunities to use AI and automation to streamline workflows and improve service delivery within Procurement operations. | — | 5 |
| Head of GTM Business Operations & Strategy, Safety & Security This role leads GTM business strategy and operations for Security & Safety within OpenAI's GTM organization. It involves shaping how security- and safety-critical products are brought to market, developing operating systems for scaling, defining data retention policies, building go-to-market strategies for cybersecurity models, and translating customer/field needs into product and policy decisions. The role requires strong operational judgment, fluency in safety & security practices, and the ability to build scalable systems and processes. |
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| People Data Scientist This role focuses on applying research science, measurement, and experimentation to people programs, designing studies, evaluating processes, and building research frameworks to empower employees and strengthen organizational systems. The People Data Scientist will translate ambiguous People questions into rigorous research designs and actionable recommendations, using advanced statistical modeling, machine learning, and research methods. They will also partner with data engineering and people systems teams to improve data quality and build scalable people science infrastructure, including self-service tools and automated validation workflows. | Ship | 5 |
| iOS Engineer, ChatGPT (Seattle) Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain core features within the ChatGPT iOS app, focusing on shipping new AI-powered mobile experiences, optimizing performance, establishing testing frameworks, refining app architecture, and integrating cutting-edge iOS platform capabilities. Collaborates with product, design, research, and data science teams. | — | 5 |
| ChatGPT For Work - Early Access Program Program Manager to build and scale the Early Access operating model for ChatGPT for Work, focusing on testing new capabilities with customers, gathering feedback, and ensuring product-market fit and operational readiness for launch. | — | 5 |
| Full-Stack Software Engineer, Applied Foundations Full-Stack Software Engineer for OpenAI's Applications Engineering organization, focusing on building and operating core product and platform layers for products like ChatGPT and Codex. The role involves architecting, building, and improving full-stack systems, ensuring safety, reliability, and security at global scale, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate adversarial attacks. | Ship | 5 |
| System Software Engineer, First-Party Hardware This role focuses on designing, building, and validating low-level system software for OpenAI's first-party AI hardware. It involves working with BMC, Linux, firmware, and various hardware interfaces to ensure the manageability and health of AI hardware systems. The role also includes owning the acceptance path for partner-delivered software, building automation for testing, and debugging complex issues across hardware and software boundaries. While the hardware is for AI workloads, the role itself is system software engineering, not direct AI model development. | — | 5 |
| Backend Software Engineer, Applied Foundations Backend Software Engineer role focused on building and operating the core product and platform layers for AI applications like ChatGPT and Codex. The role involves designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and safe backend systems, APIs, and data infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on performance, security, and mitigating adversarial attacks. This is a general backend engineering role within an AI company, not directly building AI models. | — | 5 |
| Account Director, Insurance Account Director focused on Insurance to own executive-level relationships with leading Insurance organizations, helping them safely and effectively deploy OpenAI's technology to accelerate financial data analysis, automate backend operations, drive AI-powered research, and personalize customer engagement. This role blends literacy, technical depth, business acumen, and relationship-driven enterprise sales. | — | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Customs and Trade Lead OpenAI's global import customs strategy and operating model, refining governance for classification, valuation, and country of origin. Shape how AI and agentic workflows are applied to policy-heavy import work, building systems for easier navigation, execution, and scaling. Partner with Engineering, Procurement, and Finance on landed-cost models, lead broker strategy, and build import documentation standards. Establish policies, SOPs, and metrics, and partner with Legal and Tax. Build internal tooling and AI-enabled workflows for triage, document review, knowledge retrieval, and reporting. | — | 5 |
| Product Manager, ChatGPT and Codex App Ecosystem Product Manager to shape and scale the app ecosystem across ChatGPT and Codex. Owns 1P product experiences and partner-led launches, translating user needs, model capabilities, platform constraints, developer and partner requirements, and enterprise controls into products that feel delightful, reliable, and safe. | — | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Strategic Tax Operations This role is for a Senior Manager in Tax Operations at OpenAI, focusing on building and scaling the tax infrastructure to support complex business operations, strategic transactions, and forecasting. The team is transitioning to an AI-first operating model, aiming to reduce manual work and improve efficiency through data, workflows, and intelligent tooling. The role involves operationalizing technical tax workstreams, building scalable frameworks, and partnering with various teams. While the role will use AI tools, it is not a core AI/ML development role. | — | 5 |
| Ads Product Manager Product Manager for ChatGPT Ads, responsible for defining ad strategy, new ad formats, targeting, and measurement for conversational and agentic AI products. Focuses on balancing user experience, advertiser value, and ecosystem health in an AI-native context. | — | 5 |
| Revenue Operations Lead, Ads Solutions Revenue Operations Lead for OpenAI's Ads Solutions team, focusing on strategy, planning, capacity modeling, and compensation design to drive revenue growth and support enterprise advertisers. This role requires strong analytical, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills. | — | 5 |
| Partner Manager, Cloud Service Provider Partnerships This role focuses on managing and scaling strategic partnerships with major cloud service providers to increase the availability and adoption of OpenAI's models. The Partner Manager will lead day-to-day partnership execution, develop business plans, facilitate customer access to OpenAI models through cloud providers, and manage senior-level relationships. The role requires strong cross-functional leadership, commercial judgment, and a deep understanding of cloud provider ecosystems. | — | 5 |
| Supplier Master Data Lead (P2P Systems, Controls & Automation) This role focuses on managing and improving supplier master data within an AI-enabled procurement environment. The goal is to ensure data integrity, enable scalable processes, and support AI-driven workflows, risk management, and automation across procurement and finance operations. The role involves hands-on data management, process improvement, and identifying opportunities for AI adoption to enhance efficiency and controls. | — | 5 |
| Service BI / Analytics Lead This role is for a Service BI / Analytics Lead at OpenAI, focusing on building the post-purchase experience for AI-powered hardware products. The lead will define and build the analytics foundation for service operations, including metrics, reporting, forecasting, and modeling unit economics to improve customer experience and operational efficiency. The role requires experience in BI, analytics, data modeling, forecasting, and influencing cross-functional teams, with a 0->1 environment and potential for team leadership. | — | 5 |
| Software Engineer, Delivery / CD Software Engineer role focused on building and operating the continuous deployment platform and release pipelines for OpenAI's infrastructure and product code. The role involves designing and implementing systems for safe production rollouts, progressive delivery, and automating operational workflows, with an emphasis on AI-assisted or autonomous deployment capabilities. | — | 5 |
| Product Manager, Families Product Manager for OpenAI's Youth Well-Being team, focusing on safe and age-appropriate AI experiences for young people and families. This role involves setting product strategy, identifying user needs, building end-to-end products, defining metrics, and cross-functional partnership. Requires 7+ years of PM experience, preferably in consumer or trust-sensitive products. | — | 5 |
| Product Manager, Financial Engineering Product Manager for OpenAI's Financial Engineering team, focusing on scaling billing, payments, and financial infrastructure for AI products. Will build AI-powered tooling for internal teams and define monetization strategies. | — | 5 |
| Product Policy, Cyber Policy Manager OpenAI is seeking a Product Policy Manager specializing in Cyber to guide the development, implementation, and enforcement of policies governing the use of their AI services for cybersecurity applications. This role involves understanding both defensive and offensive cyber operations, translating technical risks into practical policies, and collaborating with various teams to ensure responsible AI deployment. | — | 5 |
| Strategic Finance Lead, Corporate Finance and Capital Strategy This role is for a senior Strategic Finance Lead at OpenAI, focusing on shaping and executing the company's financial strategy for long-term investments and growth priorities. The role involves building financial models, evaluating strategic initiatives, structuring complex initiatives, and translating technical/business inputs into executive recommendations. A key aspect is building an AI-native finance organization by applying AI to finance processes and workflows. | — | 5 |
| Product Manager, Premium Subscriptions Product Manager for ChatGPT's consumer subscriptions, focusing on subscriber activation and retention. This role will shape how new premium features and subscription offerings are introduced and monetized, driving user understanding and long-term engagement with AI capabilities. | — | 5 |
| Solutions Engineering, Ads Solutions This role is for a Solutions Engineer on OpenAI's Ads Solutions team. The primary responsibility is to partner with advertisers and agencies to help them evaluate, launch, and scale on OpenAI's advertising platform. This involves acting as a technical expert in the sales process, translating advertiser needs into technical solutions for measurement, integrations, and campaign execution. The role also involves troubleshooting technical issues, building demos, and influencing product roadmap based on customer needs. While the company develops AI, this specific role focuses on the application and integration of advertising technology, not the core AI/ML model development. | — | 5 |
| Technical Intelligence Analyst This role focuses on building and maintaining analytical tools, evaluation methodologies, and quality metrics for intelligence workflows within the Strategic Intelligence & Analysis team. The analyst will design and implement lightweight technical solutions to help analysts synthesize raw signals into actionable insights at greater scale, using SQL, Python, and AI-powered tools. The goal is to identify and mitigate abuse and strategic risks to ensure a safe online ecosystem. | Eval Gate | 5 |
| Account Director, Quantitative Trading Account Director focused on Quantitative Trading at OpenAI, responsible for executive and technical relationships with leading buy-side investment firms. This is a highly technical enterprise sales role that involves helping firms deploy OpenAI across various functions like research, data analysis, coding, and model evaluation. The role requires navigating regulated environments and understanding technical AI capabilities to translate them into business value. | — | 5 |
| Business Insights Intern This internship focuses on improving and extending existing business insights intelligence systems by identifying opportunities for automation, experimentation, and optimization within competitive intelligence workflows. The intern will build tools and frameworks to enhance how GTM and product teams understand and respond to competition, contributing to internal intelligence systems that generate value. | — | 5 |
| Deployed Product Manager, Codex Product Manager focused on customer adoption and deployment of OpenAI products, acting as a liaison between customers, engineering, and product teams. This role involves identifying expansion opportunities, building relationships with technical and executive stakeholders, and translating customer needs into product feedback. | — | 5 |
| Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer, API Platform Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer for OpenAI's API Platform team, focusing on designing and building the API product itself, which serves millions of developers and enterprises. The role involves owning API design, development, and review processes, collaborating with various teams to ensure the API is world-class. | — | 5 |
| Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer, B2B Applications Backend engineer to design and scale systems for OpenAI's developer and enterprise-facing products, including APIs and data pipelines. Role involves architecting and maintaining services, collaborating with product and research teams, and ensuring performance, safety, and compliance. | — | 5 |
| Senior Staff Product Engineer, Full Stack - ChatGPT Enterprise Senior Staff Product Engineer for OpenAI's ChatGPT Enterprise team, focusing on building end-to-end features for team collaboration, user activation, and engagement within ChatGPT. This role involves partnering with teams working on enterprise controls, compliance, and agent integrations to ensure features are enterprise-ready, secure, and scalable. The position emphasizes full-stack development and requires significant experience in product-driven companies. | — | 5 |
| Senior Staff Product Engineer, Full Stack - B2B Applications Full stack engineer to design and scale systems for OpenAI's developer and enterprise-facing products, enabling interactions and automations. Collaborates with research to improve models and owns end-to-end development lifecycle for new enterprise products. | — | 5 |
| Head of Compute Capital Markets This role is responsible for shaping and driving strategic investment decisions for OpenAI's compute infrastructure, focusing on capital strategy, financing, and external engagement with lenders and investors. It involves translating compute demand into investable frameworks, building durable financing architectures, and optimizing capital structure. The role also supports investment planning, evaluates partnership opportunities, and acts as a bridge between technical infrastructure needs and capital markets language. While the company is AI-focused and the role mentions using AI products, the core function is financial strategy and capital markets for infrastructure, not direct AI/ML model development or deployment. | — | 5 |
| GTM Strategy & Operations Lead, Enterprise This role is a GTM Strategy & Operations Lead for Enterprise at OpenAI. The primary focus is on scaling Enterprise revenue growth by guiding strategy, improving operational efficiency, and managing business cadences. The role involves partnering with Sales leadership, analyzing performance, creating scalable processes, and leading cross-functional initiatives. While the company develops AI products, this specific role is in a Go-To-Market function, supporting the sales and business operations side rather than directly building or researching AI models. | — | 5 |
| Software Engineer, Productivity - Model Performance Software Engineer focused on improving developer productivity for AI model performance teams, working on systems, tooling, and infrastructure for training and inference workloads. Contributes to CI/CD, testing pipelines, and developer experience. | — | 5 |
| Field Engineer Field Engineer for OpenAI Robotics team to maintain and improve the health of deployed robotic workcells used for data acquisition. This role involves diagnosing and resolving hardware/software failures, building support tools, creating documentation, and providing feedback to engineering teams to ensure reliable operation at scale. | — | 5 |
| GTM Business Operations & Strategy Lead, Codex This role focuses on driving go-to-market strategy and growth for OpenAI's Codex business, involving product commercialization, customer segmentation, launch success metrics, and commercialization models. It requires strong analytical skills, comfort with technical products, and experience in cross-functional collaboration within a B2B context. | — | 5 |
| GTM Business Operations & Strategy Lead, Platform This role focuses on driving go-to-market strategy and growth for OpenAI's API business. It involves defining growth strategies, commercialization models, launch success metrics, and customer segmentation in partnership with Product, Sales, Data Science, Finance, and Marketing. The role requires strong analytical skills, comfort with technical products and API businesses, and experience in complex cross-functional environments. | — | 5 |
| Program Manager, Human Data The Human Data team at OpenAI is looking for a Program Manager to design and execute programs for collecting high-quality human feedback data. This role involves partnering with research, operations, and engineering teams, managing external vendors and AI trainers, and ensuring the successful completion of data campaigns. The goal is to use this data to train and evaluate AI models, contributing to the development of safe and effective AI systems. | Data | 5 |
| Software Engineer, Productivity - Networking Software Engineer focused on improving the developer experience for networking teams at OpenAI, enhancing build systems, test architecture, release pipelines, and overall productivity for engineers working on high-performance networking infrastructure for AI training and inference. | — | 5 |
| Product Manager, Self-Serve Business Growth Lead Product Manager to lead self-serve business growth for OpenAI's products like Codex and API, focusing on customer acquisition, adoption, retention, and expansion through product-led experiences. This role requires defining product strategy, identifying growth opportunities, partnering with product teams, and owning growth metrics. | — | 5 |
| Counsel, AI Policy This role focuses on navigating the AI legislative and regulatory landscape, analyzing proposed laws and regulations concerning AI, developing policy positions, and advising internal stakeholders on evolving standards. It requires a legal self-starter with deep experience in technology policy and AI laws. | — | 5 |
| Senior Strategic Risk Advisor, Security Strategy & Influence This role advises leadership on strategic risks at the intersection of cybersecurity, national security, geopolitics, regulation, and trust, translating complex external developments into clear choices for OpenAI leadership. It involves producing strategic analysis, scenario planning, and building external relationships with policymakers and experts. | — | 5 |
| Head of Systems Operations This role leads the System Operations team responsible for internal employee technology experience, focusing on automation, self-service, and AI-enabled workflows to improve efficiency and scalability of identity, endpoint, SaaS, and internal systems. | — | 5 |
| Visual Storytelling & Innovation Lead, Office of the CRO This role focuses on visual storytelling and innovation within the CRO's office, translating strategy into compelling narratives and experimenting with OpenAI technologies to improve GTM operations. It involves leading narrative development, presentation design, and prototyping custom GPTs and internal apps to enhance productivity and showcase AI applications in a go-to-market context. | — | 5 |
| Compute Optimization Researcher/Engineer This role focuses on optimizing compute capacity and resource allocation for AI workloads, combining mathematical modeling, software systems, and cross-functional execution. It involves developing models for capacity allocation, demand forecasting, workload scheduling, and infrastructure utilization across various environments. The role requires expertise in optimization, planning, and infrastructure analytics, with a strong emphasis on Python and data tooling. | — | 5 |
| Tokens-as-a-Service (Taas) Software Engineer Software Engineer focused on building systems for Tokens-as-a-Service (TaaS) at OpenAI. This role involves managing infrastructure capacity, performance benchmarking, tokenomics, model porting, and operational monitoring to convert GPU capacity into measurable token throughput for AI workloads. | Serve | 5 |
| Software Engineer, Compute Infrastructure This role focuses on building and optimizing the compute infrastructure platform that supports OpenAI's AI research and products. It involves designing, provisioning, scheduling, operating, and optimizing systems that connect various hardware and software components for large-scale AI workloads. The role spans across the entire stack, from low-level systems and high-performance computing to distributed infrastructure, reliability, and developer experience, with a specific mention of agent infrastructure. | ServeAgent | 5 |
| Program Manager, Partner Operations This role supports the execution and improvement of operational workflows for external research partnerships at OpenAI. It involves managing processes, tracking deliverables, supporting partner requests, and optimizing team operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment with evolving requirements. While the role is within an AI research company and may interact with AI technologies, its core function is operational and program management, not direct AI/ML development. | — | 5 |