Industrial Compute
OpenAI · Remote · US - Remote ·
COMPENSATION
$150k – $300k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Fully remote options
- AI infrastructure focus
- Global scale impact
- Cross-functional teams
- Hardware and software
Join the Compute organization at OpenAI to deliver the infrastructure behind models like GPT-5.6. You will work across software, hardware, and operations to make massive compute capacity available, reliable, and efficient. The team tackles challenges in distributed systems, GPU fleets, and data center delivery to support frontier AI research.
What you'll do
- Build, scale, and operate global compute infrastructure
- Solve problems across software, hardware, and supply chains
- Improve reliability, performance, and efficiency of systems
- Partner with teams to bring new compute capacity online
- Identify bottlenecks in technical and operational systems
- Build tools and processes to improve execution at scale
- Contribute to long-term architecture and operational maturity
What you'll need
- Experience building or operating complex technical systems
- Comfortable working on ambiguous, high-impact problems
- Ability to collaborate across software and hardware disciplines
- Strong technical judgment with a bias toward execution
- Deep care for reliability, safety, and operational excellence
- Excitement about building infrastructure at unprecedented scale
Nice to have
- Experience with AI infrastructure or GPU clusters
- Background in hardware systems or manufacturing
- Expertise in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering
- History of bringing large-scale systems from concept to production
- Experience in fast-moving environments requiring technical depth
Stack
- Distributed Systems
- GPU Clusters
- ML Infrastructure
- Cloud Platforms
- Data Center Systems