Overview

Have you ever wondered what it takes to run conversational AI at global scale? At OpenAI, our product team brings breakthroughs like ChatGPT and the developer API directly to hundreds of millions of users every single day. We prioritize safe, responsible deployment above all else, making sure our technology benefits humanity while running smoothly behind the scenes. Right now, we are hunting for an experienced ChatGPT Performance Engineer to join our fully remote team anywhere in the world. If you love solving deep technical puzzles and want to shape the backbone of modern artificial intelligence, you belong here with us.

Key Responsibilities

You will dive deep into our infrastructure to make everything faster, cheaper, and more reliable. Expect to spend your days profiling code, running root cause analyses, and designing architecture-level improvements across our entire technology stack. You will collaborate closely with machine learning scientists, core service builders, and frontend engineers to optimize real-time user experiences. Pushing the boundaries of latency and throughput will be your bread and butter, all while keeping operational costs tightly managed.

Requirements

We need engineers who feel entirely comfortable navigating ambiguity and building the playbook as they go. You should bring extensive hands-on experience in systems performance tuning, profiling, and deep code instrumentation. A strong grasp of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and low-level optimizations will set you up for success. We value people who are driven by measurable impact and possess an innate curiosity about how complex software stacks actually tick under heavy load.

What You'll Gain

Working in this role means you get to tackle problems that literally do not exist anywhere else in the industry. You will collaborate with some of the sharpest minds in technology while driving products that impact lives globally. Because this position is fully remote and open worldwide, you can design a work life that suits your personal style while enjoying competitive compensation and profound professional growth.