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Software Engineer in USA new

  • San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain software supporting cybersecurity research, frontier-risk evaluations, and red teaming.
  • Develop tools and workflows for running evaluations, inspecting results, and investigating failures.
  • Build services, APIs, data pipelines, and interfaces for research workflows.
  • Turn experimental workflows into reusable, well-tested, documented systems.
  • Own projects from problem definition and solution design through implementation, deployment, and ongoing operation.
  • Improve reliability, performance, observability, security, and usability.
  • Collaborate with researchers, security specialists, and engineers to identify problems and make technical decisions.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience building, shipping, and maintaining production software.
  • Proficiency in a general-purpose programming language and ability to learn unfamiliar tools and systems.
  • Experience in one or more areas such as backend development, full-stack applications, infrastructure, or data systems.
  • Ability to clarify open-ended problems and deliver useful solutions.
  • Ability to balance rapid iteration with maintainable design and operational reliability.
  • Clear communication and ability to collaborate across technical disciplines.
  • Interest in understanding advanced AI systems and addressing their risks.
  • Experience with security, developer tools, research infrastructure, evaluation platforms, distributed systems, or AI applications is valuable; prior AI research or cybersecurity experience is helpful but not required.

Salary: $347k - $385k/yr

OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core. OpenAI is dedicated to putting that alignment of interests fi...

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