Senior GPU & AI Accelerator Architect

OpenAI

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 342,000 - 555,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

OpenAI is looking for a Hardware Architecture Expert in San Francisco to enhance AI infrastructure by collaborating with GPU and accelerator manufacturers.

You will evaluate hardware performance and translate vendor specifications into practical implications for AI workloads. A strong background in GPU architecture and hands-on experience in benchmarking are essential. OpenAI offers a hybrid work model and a competitive compensation range of $342K - $555K.

Qualifications

  • Deep expertise in GPU or accelerator architecture.
  • Hands-on experience with benchmarking and profiling.
  • Strong understanding of memory systems and data movement bottlenecks.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with silicon vendors on architectural tradeoffs.
  • Analyze performance and efficiency of hardware.
  • Run benchmarks to validate hardware performance.

Skills

GPU architecture knowledge
Benchmarking and performance analysis
Interconnect and scaling behavior
AI workload understanding
Technical engagement with vendors

Job description

OpenAI is looking for a Hardware Architecture Expert in San Francisco to enhance AI infrastructure by collaborating with GPU and accelerator manufacturers.

You will evaluate hardware performance and translate vendor specifications into practical implications for AI workloads. A strong background in GPU architecture and hands-on experience in benchmarking are essential. OpenAI offers a hybrid work model and a competitive compensation range of $342K - $555K.

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