Software Engineer, Backend (Cooperative AI)Active$230K–$385K

San FranciscoCustomer Support

The opportunity

About the Team The Cooperative AI team is scaling OpenAI with OpenAI. We are building a model powered knowledge system that evolves and learns as our products, systems and customers evolve.

What they're looking for

  • Proficiency in backend technologies. Our tech stack includes Python, FastAPI, and Postgres
  • Experience designing and scaling distributed systems, APIs, or data processing pipelines
  • A pragmatic mindset. You’re comfortable shipping iteratively while building toward a long-term vision
  • An interest in structured knowledge representation, internal search, agent: infrastructure, or systems that evolve over time Curiosity about AI/ML and excitement to work alongside world-class research and product teams (hands-on experience is a bonus, not a must)