Hiring: Software Engineer, Distributed Data Systems - Robotics Company: OpenAI Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:16:06 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Data Pipeline, Microsoft Excel About the job Required Skills: •We’re looking for engineers who are detail-oriented, have strong experience with distributed systems, and excel at building reliable, large-scale systems in high-stakes environments. •This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees. •In This Role, You Will •Design, build, and maintain data infrastructure such as exabyte-scale distributed data processing, data selection, automated labeling, and training data loaders. •Ensure our data platform can scale by orders of magnitude while remaining reliable and efficient. •Partner with researchers to deeply understand requirements and translate them into production-ready systems. •Harden, optimize, and maintain critical data infrastructure systems that power multimodal training and evaluation. •Deliver the best possible data for training robotics models. Compensation: •$230,000 - $385,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!