Platform Engineer, Developer Tools & Plugins

OpenAI; United States; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

OpenAI is seeking platform-minded engineers to build APIs, SDKs, and tools that enable developers to extend ChatGPT and Codex. You’ll own features end-to-end—from initial conversations through implementation and release—and you’ll engage directly with developers, partners, and the open-source community.

This San Francisco-based role follows a hybrid model with three days in the office per week. Relocation assistance is offered to new employees.

Responsibilities

• Design and ship APIs, SDKs, and services for developers to extend ChatGPT and Codex.
• Make plugins easier to create, test, publish, update, and share.
• Improve compatibility and consistency across ChatGPT and Codex, including interactive app experiences.
• Contribute to MCP and other open standards, bringing practical developer needs into their design.
• Work with developers and partners to understand recurring problems and improve the platform, tooling, and documentation.
• Work with Product, Research, Security, and Trust & Safety on permissions, compatibility, and safe, reliable execution.

Job description

OpenAI is seeking platform-minded engineers to build APIs, SDKs, and tools that enable developers to extend ChatGPT and Codex. You’ll own features end-to-end—from initial conversations through implementation and release—and you’ll engage directly with developers, partners, and the open-source community.

This San Francisco-based role follows a hybrid model with three days in the office per week. Relocation assistance is offered to new employees.