OpenAI

Software Engineer, Internal Applications – Enterprise

OpenAI

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Salary

💰 $255,000 - $325,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSAzureChefCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonReactTerraformTypeScript

About the role

  • Design, build, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and performant workforce technology infrastructure, automation workflows, and bespoke tooling that improves the OpenAI employee experience.
  • Deliver critical IT efficiencies and automation through both bespoke software development and first-party tooling to enhance technology service delivery.
  • Employ modern Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) methodologies, developing GitOps-driven solutions to manage technology workflows at scale.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for corporate infrastructure, deploying to progressively tested environments across multiple clouds (Azure, AWS, GCP).
  • Create scalable internal tools and dashboards to optimize workflows and improve visibility into engineering operations.
  • Design and manage internal integrations, including Slack bots and workflow automation solutions.
  • Support IAM processes by automating access provisioning and lifecycle management for internal applications.
  • Collaborate with the IAM team to manage cloud-based identity and access controls, ensuring compliance with security policies and standards for internal applications.
  • Collaborate with security teams to align technology automation initiatives with Zero Trust principles and compliance frameworks.
  • Implement role-based access controls (RBAC) and mitigate security risks through automated policies.
  • Work cross-functionally to identify areas for corporate technology service improvement and implement self-service solutions.
  • Manage multiple projects and initiatives, ensuring efficiency and alignment with business objectives.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in a modern programming language, ideally Python.
  • Strong knowledge of and experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and infrastructure management.
  • Deep knowledge and experience managing corporate infrastructure at scale with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices & GitOps workflows (Terraform, Ansible, Chef, etc.) as well as cloud automation best practices.
  • Experience integrating corporate infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows.
  • Proven track record of developing and maintaining internal tools to streamline corporate technology and business processes.
  • Demonstrated experience developing internal automation solutions, such as Slack bots and integrations.
  • Strong understanding of role-based access controls (RBAC) and security principles.
  • Experience working with enterprise technology services and optimizing workflows at scale.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills and ability to work cross-functionally with IT, security, and business teams.
  • Clear and concise communication skills to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • A self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.