engineering
Posted Jan 13Full Stack Software Engineer, Health AI
at openai
San Francisco, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- requirements (e.g., HIPAA). - Collaborate closely with researchers and safety teams to integrate reliability, evaluation, and guardrails into production systems. - Debug, optimize, and harden systems to support high availability, performance, and global scale. - Take ownership of ambiguous problems and drive them to practical, high-quality solutions.
Requirements
- - Are thoughtful about the societal impact of AI and aligned with OpenAI’s mission to ensure AGI
- experience with health-related products. - High-quality public code (e.g., GitHub projects, open-source contributions). -
- Experience with distributed systems, backend architecture, or large-scale data pipelines.
- About OpenAI OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence
Benefits
- benefits all of humanity. Bonus if you have: - Strong product engineering instincts—able to take a rough spec and ship a polished solution. - Entrepreneurial drive or previous experience as a founder. - Prior
Additional details
- experience writing maintainable, production-quality code.
- - Can operate with high agency—owning problems end-to-end with minimal supervision.
- - Enjoy working in fast-moving, cross-functional teams with engineers, product managers, designers, and researchers.
- - Are comfortable doing unglamorous but essential work when it is needed for the mission (e.g., compliance, data plumbing, reliability).
- - Stay goal-oriented rather than tool-oriented, choosing what works over what is fashionable.
- Experience building compliant or regulated products (healthcare, enterprise, finance, or similar). -