Software Engineer, Research Developer Productivity
Builds and maintains developer tools, CI/CD pipelines, and testing infrastructure for large-scale monorepo in Python, Rust, and C++ to enable fast, reliable research development at OpenAI. Requires proficiency in large monorepos, Docker, and Kubernetes.
230k – 325k/yr
HybridFullstack Engineering
About the role
Responsibilities
Build and maintain systems enabling research and engineering teams to iteratively develop, test, and deploy features reliably with high velocity and low friction.
Oversee and drive vision for building, testing, and deploying software.
Design continuous integration pipelines, testing infrastructure, and provide training/support for the build system.
Take ownership of Python, Rust, and C++ environments to create state-of-the-art development experience for research.
Provide tools and metrics to support fast-paced culture, ensuring stable, scalable platform and seamless experience.
Requirements
Experience supporting large monorepo development and deployment.
Proficient Python programmer in large monorepos.
Proficient with Docker and Kubernetes.
Experienced in CI/CD.
Preferred
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