The opportunity
OpenAI's Industrial Compute organization is responsible for planning, delivering, operating, and optimizing the compute infrastructure that powers frontier AI.
What you'll do
Design and build software systems that serve as the system of record for: Industrial Compute planning and operations.
Develop backend services, APIs, workflows, and data platforms that support: capacity forecasting, allocation, deployment readiness, and operational planning.
Build applications that connect infrastructure delivery, fleet health,: capacity utilization, product demand, and financial planning into a shared operational view.
Build planning and scenario-modeling systems that help leaders understand: tradeoffs across capacity, utilization, cost, reliability, launch timing, and business impact.
Create workflow automation and decision-support tooling that improves: planning accuracy and reduces operational overhead.
Partner with Capacity Planning, Fleet Operations, Product, Finance,: Infrastructure Engineering, Supply Chain, and Strategic Sourcing teams to understand operational workflows and translate them into software systems.
What they're looking for
- Drive architecture decisions across planning platforms, operational tooling,: and internal infrastructure systems.
- Improve data quality, observability, and operational visibility across Industrial Compute programs.
- Build extensible software foundations that scale alongside OpenAI's rapidly growing infrastructure footprint.
- + years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering,: infrastructure engineering, or related technical disciplines.