Software Engineer, OpenAI Presence

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OpenAI
Full time
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USA
10/04/2026
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San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on technical leadership and guide architecture and implementation across the Presence platform.
Design and build backend systems for reliable, high-volume AI-agent workflows.
Develop platform capabilities supporting agent development and learning from real-world use.
Identify and resolve reliability bottlenecks as workflows and usage scale.
Work across backend infrastructure and product experiences to deliver software from evolving requirements.

Requirements

9+ years of professional engineering experience, excluding internships, in backend, platform, or product engineering roles.
Hands-on technical leadership experience, including architecture, implementation planning, and guiding engineers through delivery.
Deep backend engineering and systems-design skills with proficiency in at least one backend programming language.
Experience designing reliable services, data models, and interfaces that scale with usage.
End-to-end ownership of complex systems or product capabilities from requirements through production iteration.
Strong production engineering judgment involving failure diagnosis, performance, scalability, testing, observability, and reliability.
Ability to balance delivery speed, reliability, security, and long-term maintainability.
Ability to contribute across backend infrastructure and product experiences and learn unfamiliar systems and domains.
Clear technical communication and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.
Experience with AI agents, enterprise workflows, integrations, or agent development and evaluation is a plus.

Salary: $230k - $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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