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Jobs & hiring at OpenAI

AI & Data929 open rolesSan Francisco & more

RoleIQ tracks every role OpenAI opens on its own career pages — refreshed daily — so you can see your honest fit and get referred, instead of applying into a void.

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Open roles at OpenAI

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Manager, AI Deployment Engineering (Southeast Asia)
Multiple locations · new
Engineering
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Greenfield Sales Manager, Startups
San Francisco · new
Sales & BD
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Software Engineer, AI for Chip Design
San Francisco · new
Engineering
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Child Safety Enforcement Specialist
San Francisco · new
Other roles
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Forward Deployed Engineer - Madrid (Spanish-speaking)
Madrid · new
Engineering
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Forward Deployed Engineer - London (Spanish-speaking)
London · new
Engineering
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Control Systems Software Engineer, Robotics
San Francisco · new
Engineering
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Engineering Manager, Client Platform Engineering
San Francisco · new
Engineering
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What OpenAI is hiring for — and where

Roles by function
Engineering353
Other roles186
Sales & BD102
Operations91
Data & ML58
Marketing38
Roles by city
San Francisco 661Remote 48Washington 27London 26New York City 24Tokyo 23Dublin 22Seattle 15
Seniority mix
Associate / Mid692
Senior / Lead167
Director+70

OpenAI pay, skills & hiring reality

The numbers
0%of live roles open to 0–2 yrs experience
97%of role descriptions mention remote or hybrid
+56/−0roles opened / closed this week
Skills OpenAI is hiring for right now
Artificial Intelligence 461Leadership 234Sales 234Act! 204Python (Computer Programming) 179GTM 174APIs 159Cloud 147

How OpenAI describes the way work gets done

OpenAI describes its work as high-velocity, collaborative, and focused on customer impact while fostering innovation and growth.

from 25 of OpenAI’s own JDs
Customer focus4/5
Collaboration5/5
Innovation4/5
Pace & intensity4/5
Growth & learning4/5
Autonomy vs process3/5

This reflects how OpenAI describes its work in its own postings — employer language, not employee reviews · confidence 100%. RoleIQ’s Round-1 AI interview asks one question tuned to this profile.

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OpenAI hiring — questions people ask

Is OpenAI hiring right now?

Yes — RoleIQ is tracking 929 live openings at OpenAI, refreshed daily from OpenAI’s own career pages, with 53 roles added in the last week.

What roles does OpenAI hire for most?

Right now the largest clusters are Engineering, Other roles, Sales & BD, hiring most in San Francisco, Remote, Washington.

Is OpenAI good for freshers?

0% of OpenAI's live roles are open to 0–2 years of experience, measured from the experience requirements in its own postings this week — a live number, not folklore.

Does OpenAI allow work from home?

Of OpenAI role descriptions that state a work mode this week, 97% mention remote or hybrid (0 remote, 395 hybrid, 11 onsite). Policies vary by team — the posting is the ground truth.

How do I get referred to OpenAI instead of applying cold?

Install RoleIQ, open any OpenAI role, and request a referral. RoleIQ runs a short AI Round-1, attaches an honest fit report, and routes your profile to a recruiter working that role through the SwitchiT Network — no inside contact needed.