Senior Backend Engineer - Consumer Devices (Hybrid SF)

OpenAI; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A leading AI research company is seeking a Backend Engineer to design and build secure backend systems that support evolving product needs. This role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires 7+ years of experience in software engineering, specifically in backend systems. Proficiency in Python and Go, along with a strong understanding of system design and security practices, is essential. The position is based in San Francisco with a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, focusing on backend systems.
• Proven track record of building and scaling systems from early stage to large scale.
• Strong grasp of hardware and cloud integration.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain high-performance, secure backend systems.
• Design APIs, data models, and infrastructure to support product needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for cohesive solutions.

Skills

Backend systems

Python

Go

System design

Performance optimization

Security best practices

Distributed systems

Cloud architectures

Job description

A leading AI research company is seeking a Backend Engineer to design and build secure backend systems that support evolving product needs. This role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires 7+ years of experience in software engineering, specifically in backend systems. Proficiency in Python and Go, along with a strong understanding of system design and security practices, is essential. The position is based in San Francisco with a hybrid work model.