Workload Porting & Performance EngineerActive$293K–$385K

The opportunity

OpenAI’s Infrastructure organization builds and evaluates the systems that power advanced AI workloads. We work closely with hardware, modeling, and architecture teams to ensure that new platforms deliver real-world performance aligned with workload needs.

What you'll do

  • Port and enable benchmarks and real-world workloads on new hardware platforms.

  • Evaluate system performance across compute, memory, storage, and networking subsystems.

  • Identify and analyze performance bottlenecks and inefficiencies.

  • Adapt and optimize workloads to better utilize hardware capabilities.

  • Develop and run performance experiments and profiling workflows.

  • Compare expected vs. observed performance and provide feedback to: hardware architecture teams

What they're looking for

  • performance modeling teams
  • system and software engineers.
  • Debug issues across the stack, including software, runtime, and hardware interactions.
  • Provide actionable insights to guide platform readiness and deployment decisions.