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Software Engineer, GPT Infrastructure
Distributed SystemsPythonC++GoRustLinuxCUDAvLLMvLLM
About the role
The role is about building infrastructure for qualifying and optimizing inference workloads across heterogeneous compute environments. Responsibilities include designing APIs, building secure partner-side software, integrating model workloads, developing evaluation systems, automating optimization, diagnosing performance issues, and collaborating with teams.
Requirements
Strong software engineering experience building distributed systems, infrastructure platforms, or production services. Proficiency in Python, C++, Go, or Rust. Experience with APIs, job orchestration, durable workflows, or large-scale backend services. Understanding of Linux, networking, storage, containers, distributed execution. Ability to reason about model execution and diagnose problems. Experience with profiling, tracing, benchmarking. Strong ownership and cross-team collaboration.
About the company
OpenAI
OpenAI is a leading artificial intelligence research and deployment company. They develop advanced AI models like GPT-5.6 and ChatGPT, aiming to create safe and beneficial artificial general intelligence for the world. Their products and research drive innovation across various industries, from security to scientific discovery.
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