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Research Engineer

OpenAI|San Francisco, United StatesOnsite
$295k - $440kUSDVerified
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Job Description

General‑pool Research Engineer role at OpenAI, working across research teams to build large‑scale deep learning systems, optimize distributed training, and help push frontier capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement large‑scale distributed training and inference systems for state‑of‑the‑art models
  • Work with research scientists to turn ideas into performant experiments and production code
  • Debug, profile, and optimize large ML codebases for reliability and efficiency
  • Contribute to the science behind algorithms via experiments and ablations
  • Participate in research discussions and help define new ambitious projects

Benefits

Total compensation range $295K–$440K plus equity, per postingStandard OpenAI benefits (healthcare, parental leave, etc.; not fully enumerated in this posting)

Category

AI Research Scientist

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