Customer Service Systems Engineer, GovernmentActive$272K–$302K

The opportunity

OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.

What you'll do

  • Own government support systems from problem definition through design,: delivery, production validation, and ongoing operation. Turn ambiguous needs into clear priorities and practical technical plans.

  • Design and build maintainable service workflows, data models, interfaces, and integrations.

  • Partner with government, support, operations, security, and engineering teams: to make technical tradeoffs and translate access, data-handling, and change-control requirements into working solutions.

  • Improve reliability and performance through automated tests, observability,: safe releases, incident response, and recovery. Validate changes in production and address recurring failure modes.

  • Document architecture, operational procedures, and recovery paths so systems: are understandable and supportable. Automate repetitive work and contribute to other GASS priorities as needed.

  • Prior experience delivering or operating systems in a government environment: is required. You can explain how operational, access, or change-control constraints shaped your engineering decisions.

What they're looking for

  • Deep Salesforce Service Cloud experience, including Apex, Lightning Web: Components, Flow, data modeling, configuration, and integrations. Sound judgment about when to use code or declarative automation.
  • A track record of owning ambiguous technical work independently: identifying needs, defining scope, coordinating partners, making decisions, and following through after launch.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals: clear architecture, readable code, automated tests, and familiarity with languages such as Python or Java.
  • Experience with Salesforce security and permissions, appropriate data: handling, production reliability, incident response, and recovery.