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Software Engineer, Core Network Engineering
Summary
OpenAI is hiring a Software Engineer, Core Network Engineering in San Francisco. The role focuses on operating systems & kernel, databases & storage, networking, graphics, gpu & compute, low-latency & performance.
Responsibilities as stated
- The Core Network Engineering team owns the end-to-end networking stack that connects OpenAI’s compute infrastructure — spanning global WAN/edge connectivity, data-center networking, and high-performance host/xPU networking used for large-scale training and inference workloads.
- This team is responsible for ensuring networking is never the bottleneck to model training efficiency, cluster reliability, or fleet expansion.
- The problems span low-level systems software, distributed infrastructure, protocol readiness, observability, performance engineering, automation, and large-scale network operations.
Location, employment, and compensation
- Location. San Francisco
- Employment. unknown
- Compensation. Not stated on the source. NearMetal does not estimate compensation.
- How to apply. On the company’s own posting. NearMetal does not accept applications.
Why this is filed as systems software
- The Core Network Engineering team owns the end-to-end networking stack that connects OpenAI’s compute infrastructure — spanning global WAN/edge connectivity, data-center networking, and high-performance host/xPU networking used for large-scale training and inference workloads.
- This team is responsible for ensuring networking is never the bottleneck to model training efficiency, cluster reliability, or fleet expansion.
- The problems span low-level systems software, distributed infrastructure, protocol readiness, observability, performance engineering, automation, and large-scale network operations.
Source and corrections
This summary was written from the company’s own posting. NearMetal does not reproduce the full description and does not accept applications.