The opportunity
About the Team API Multimodal builds the developer-facing products and infrastructure that bring OpenAI’s image, audio, and real-time model capabilities into the world. We are responsible for high-scale APIs for image generation, speech transcription, speech generation, and low-latency voice interactions.
What they're looking for
- A track record of designing, building, and operating production backend: services, developer-facing APIs, or distributed systems.
- Strong software engineering and systems fundamentals, with experience leading: technically complex projects from ambiguous ideas to production.
- Proficiency in one or more general-purpose backend languages, such as Python, Go, Rust, or TypeScript.
- Experience building reliable, scalable systems and reasoning about: distributed architecture, concurrency, latency, observability, and operational tradeoffs.
