Software Engineer, Build Systems / CI

What this role involves

The role is for a Software Engineer on the Engineering Acceleration team at OpenAI, focusing on evolving build and CI systems for ChatGPT and API infrastructure. Responsibilities include owning Bazel-based builds, improving CI performance, and building tools for developer productivity. The position requires 5+ years of experience and familiarity with technologies like Bazel, Buildkite, Kubernetes, and multiple programming languages.

Skills this posting asks for

• bazel
• starlark
• buildkite
• docker
• oci
• kubernetes
• python
• go
• typescript
• rust
• c++
• terraform
• postgres
• kafka
• remote caching
• remote execution
• ci
• ai tools
• buck
• pants
• gradle

Requirements

• 5 years of experience
• Level: senior

From the employer’s posting

About the Role The Engineering Acceleration team builds and operates the foundational systems that engineers use to build, test, and ship ChatGPT, the API, and OpenAI's infrastructure. We are looking for an engineer to help evolve OpenAI's build and continuous integration systems for a fast-growi…