Networking Operating System Firmware Engineer

OpenAI · San Francisco

OpenAI is hiring a Networking Operating System Firmware Engineer in San Francisco. The role focuses on operating systems & kernel, embedded & firmware, networking, virtualization & containers, graphics, gpu & compute.

Key responsibilities

• We are seeking a Networking Operating System Firmware Engineer to help bootstrap and scale the switching layer of our AI supercomputers.
• In this role, you will build and maintain custom NOS images from scratch, using open source components from SONiC, SAI, FRR, and related networking stacks while working across the Linux kernel, switch ASIC SAI/SDKs, platform drivers, control-plane services, and orchestration layers.
• Debug complex issues spanning kernel drivers, platform monitoring, NOS services, routing agents, orchestration services, hardware signals, ASIC state, and network topology.

Source and corrections

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