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# OpenAI Jobs

![OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/img/dd/companies/zul0c2/m-openai-com.webp?v=1&utm_source=ai_markdown)

OpenAI is an artificial intelligence research and deployment company.
| | |
|---|---|
| **Headquarters** | San Francisco, CA |
| **Size** | 201-500 employees |
| **Industry** | Software Development |
| **Website** | https://openai.com/ |


## Open jobs at OpenAI

- Head Technical Success, HR Business Partner Go Market — San Francisco, CA
- Account Associate Austin — Hybrid
- Account Associate — New York, NY · Hybrid
- GTM Strategy & Operations, Generalist — San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
- Full Stack Software Engineer, Consumer Health — San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
- Full Stack Software Engineer, ChatGPT Finances — San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
- Enterprise Sales Manager, Healthcare — San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
- Sales Development Manager, Enterprise — 2 locations
- Strategic Delivery Lead, National Security — Washington, DC · Hybrid
- Technical Operations Analyst, User Safety & Risk Operations — San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
- Model Safety Program Manager, User Safety & Risk Operations — San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
- [Senior Manager, Accounts Payable Payments](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-manager-accounts-payable-payments-at-openai-01a1d299-f983-7bcb-9652-ee432fc19967?utm_source=ai_markdown) — San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
- Program Manager, Local Community Impact — 2 locations
- Partner Director, IBM North America — New York, NY · Hybrid
- Audience & Content Growth Lead, SMB Ads — San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
- Power Generation Design Engineer, Electrical & Mechanical — San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
- Partner Director, EY North America — 2 locations
- Thermal Engineer — San Francisco, CA
- Global Sales Program Manager — San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
- Partner Sales & Development Leader — 2 locations

## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Nov 1, 2025 – Nov 13, 2026: 2,833
- Median salary: $287K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $240K – $356K
- Remote share: 6.1%
## H-1B filing history

316 H-1B labor condition applications cover 2,649 worker positions in FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4. Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data. A petition is not a hire and does not establish sponsorship for a current vacancy.

## What should I know about OpenAI?

### About

It develops AI models and products for individual, developer and business use, including ChatGPT and an API platform. Its official site presents research, product releases and business offerings as central parts of its work. The company is headquartered in San Francisco.


### History

OpenAI's current structure combines the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation with the for-profit OpenAI Group, which operates as a public benefit corporation. The organization says the Foundation governs the Group and that its mission advances through the combined impact of both organizations.


### Markets and services

OpenAI's work spans research, software products and developer tools:

- AI research and models - develops artificial intelligence systems and publishes research.
- ChatGPT products - provides conversational AI products for individuals and business users.
- API platform - offers developers access to OpenAI models through an API.
- Founded: 2015

## Jobs at OpenAI

- [Senior Manager, Accounts Payable Payments at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-manager-accounts-payable-payments-at-openai-01a1d299-f983-7bcb-9652-ee432fc19967?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Strategic Sourcing Manager, Data Center Infrastructure, Electrical & Mechanical at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/strategic-sourcing-manager-data-center-infrastructure-electrical-and-mechanical-at-openai-01a1be64-169f-7bb7-b013-aaa3e598fc3f?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [White Space Manager, Network & Data Halls at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/white-space-manager-network-and-data-halls-at-openai-01a1bbf8-6452-7e6e-90f3-e438885efe24?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Technical Program Manager, Global Infrastructure Planning at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/technical-program-manager-global-infrastructure-planning-at-openai-01a1a988-3c02-778f-a41b-8b220dac7ff2?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Technical Program Manager, Capacity Analytics & Tooling at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/technical-program-manager-capacity-analytics-and-tooling-at-openai-01a1a988-3c03-7b43-a095-99d0500e99b1?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Accounting Lead, Hardware at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/accounting-lead-hardware-at-openai-01a19fc0-2513-7289-b2a4-5563a89d235c?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Product Growth at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/product-growth-at-openai-01a18ffd-8e0a-74bf-a6ec-c49ffc35ee8d?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Applied AI Delivery Lead Mountain View at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/applied-ai-delivery-lead-mountain-view-at-openai-01a18ffd-8e0a-7b5b-9af5-9cbe4e897c37?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Senior Counsel, AI Product at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-counsel-ai-product-at-openai-01a18ffd-8e09-77c8-8da9-b5adfc01d2b8?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Software Engineer, IP Infrastructure at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/software-engineer-ip-infrastructure-at-openai-01a18698-f7e1-7e63-8768-33a42d85eccc?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Network Infrastructure Engineer, Global Network Infra at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/network-infrastructure-engineer-global-network-infra-at-openai-01a18699-1f30-72d7-adf8-c0b9c1c2378d?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Software Engineer, Traffic Infrastructure at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/software-engineer-traffic-infrastructure-at-openai-01a18699-2804-7a1d-b5b2-0e23037bf153?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Software Engineer, Infranomics at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/software-engineer-infranomics-at-openai-01a18699-27ff-77e1-a38a-dd1d0ce41fe0?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Data Scientist, Cloud Distribution & Growth at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/data-scientist-cloud-distribution-and-growth-at-openai-01a18483-0fa6-75a4-9618-bee43f1835e7?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Communications Lead, Cyber at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/communications-lead-cyber-at-openai-01a1839e-93f8-7dc9-ad81-4f4c33875128?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Research Engineer / Research Scientist, Human Flourishing at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/research-engineer-research-scientist-human-flourishing-at-openai-01a1839e-93f9-7f1d-becc-e0469a538b7e?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Land Data Center Development at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/land-data-center-development-at-openai-01a180ec-1e7d-7ddf-a2b6-c6461ebe73f6?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Motion Designer at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/motion-designer-at-openai-01a17ff5-37e0-7590-b863-14774b613e2b?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Content Designer at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/content-designer-at-openai-01a17fb1-599d-7afb-9376-ef604395bbde?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Senior Counsel, Competition at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-counsel-competition-at-openai-01a17fb1-5218-77f9-ab86-2f36f6cc93a5?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Strategic Finance, Research at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/strategic-finance-workloads-at-openai-01a17fb1-5aca-7186-b2b2-782f3427c42e?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Consumer Product Communications Lead at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/consumer-product-communications-lead-at-openai-01a17f6d-ca6f-7284-98d6-2b59a325b93c?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Technical Program Manager, Lab Infrastructure at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/technical-program-manager-lab-infrastructure-at-openai-01a17ef0-a59a-74dc-b0bc-632adef154ae?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Deployment Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering Platform at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/deployment-lead-forward-deployed-engineering-platform-at-openai-01a17ea5-72a1-7026-bdb2-d4593bdc7eaa?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Value Engineer at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/value-engineer-at-openai-01a17ab4-3c09-7035-b669-9234a7f160b2?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Founding Software Engineer, Physical Engineering at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/software-engineer-physical-engineering-at-openai-01a17ab4-3bff-7c7e-8628-eee5f96b93f5?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Product Cost Management Lead AI Infrastructure at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/product-cost-management-lead-ai-infrastructure-at-openai-01a17ab4-3c06-71e2-8d64-91fe91327a4a?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Counsel, Employment at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/counsel-employment-at-openai-01a17ab4-3c07-7f83-8c02-0cd8283df509?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Project Manager, Design Construction R&D/Lab Buildouts at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/project-manager-design-construction-r-and-d-lab-buildouts-at-openai-01a17a1f-8836-7cb0-a0e5-22f48095df6d?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [VC Partnerships Manager at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/vc-partnerships-manager-at-openai-01a17985-446f-76ea-95c0-d6b90a210dbf?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Forward Deployed Engineer AI Infra SF at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/forward-deployed-engineer-ai-infra-sf-at-openai-01a17985-4471-7232-a9d3-0b8e3ea79995?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Culture & Community Communications Lead at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/community-communications-lead-at-openai-01a16bda-3897-79b3-afb4-68f36f8edfb2?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Culture & Community Communications Lead at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/community-communications-lead-at-openai-01a16bda-3896-7394-afab-07548e62b4ea?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Procurement Operations Manager at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/procurement-operations-specialist-at-openai-01a16b5e-8c79-7928-9d37-3ad499002ac4?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Strategic Finance Generalist at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/strategic-finance-generalist-at-openai-01a16b1d-ce1a-76fb-837d-1c50c6ce7db6?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Full Stack Software Engineer, Monetization Platform at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/full-stack-software-engineer-monetization-platform-at-openai-01a169e1-49fe-79d5-a543-c816e7c8bd0e?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [IT Systems Engineer at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/it-systems-engineer-at-openai-01a169a4-9192-72e8-8634-49564fe89328?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Product Designer, Growth at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/product-designer-growth-at-openai-01a16679-294c-720c-be03-6c8cae80a33e?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Principal Software Engineer, ChatGPT Education Learning at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/principal-software-engineer-chatgpt-education-learning-at-openai-01a1663a-81e7-7e8f-800e-286a38d83d01?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Events Manager, Business at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/events-manager-business-at-openai-01a165f9-48fd-7ac8-b768-384093fddc02?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Principal Software Engineer Productivity at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/principal-software-engineer-productivity-at-openai-01a165f9-48fc-7557-a866-61562ad759c1?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Researcher, Misalignment Monitoring Lead at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/researcher-misalignment-monitoring-lead-at-openai-01a164fb-1f05-7e10-ade9-7485f985fda2?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Software Engineer, Identity Infrastructure at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/software-engineer-identity-infrastructure-at-openai-01a164b8-0d1d-7335-a3f3-136320394951?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Machine Learning Data Scientist Consumer Forecasting at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/machine-learning-data-scientist-consumer-forecasting-at-openai-01a16210-c729-7f00-a1f1-894ca3a63f57?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Electrical Engineer, PCBA Test Infrastructure, Robotics at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/electrical-engineer-pcba-test-infrastructure-robotics-at-openai-01a16187-4ec0-780c-bc4d-567a6e659147?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Service Design Program Manager, Support at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/service-designer-support-at-openai-01a1610b-3e2e-7aff-8a94-b92882d8b9a5?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Software Engineer, Privacy Engineering at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/software-engineer-privacy-engineering-at-openai-01a160d0-af05-7961-ae0a-e45090c7a893?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Research Scientist / Research Engineer Web Understanding Structured Retrieval, Search at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/research-scientist-research-engineer-search-knowledge-graphs-at-openai-01a1608e-83b7-779e-9df7-84cb1b7acdd5?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Research Scientist / Research Engineer, Safety + Alignment, Search at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/research-scientist-research-engineer-search-integrity-at-openai-01a1608e-83b6-76f7-b603-8641ee935649?utm_source=ai_markdown)
- [Product Designer, People Innovation Labs at OpenAI](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/product-designer-people-innovation-labs-at-openai-01a1604a-d337-74eb-bfb0-4768e8ddfd3d?utm_source=ai_markdown)


## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is OpenAI hiring in the US?

Yes. OpenAI has 792 open jobs in the US right now, taken from its own careers site. Open a job to see its requirements and how to apply.

### What do the posted salaries at OpenAI cover?

The median advertised annual pay is $287,000, based on 1,232 postings with pay from Nov 1, 2025 – Nov 13, 2026. These are the figures the employer advertises, not accepted offers or total compensation.

### Can I work remotely at OpenAI?

OpenAI has 38 remote jobs in the US right now. Each job sets its own location and work eligibility requirements.

### Does OpenAI sponsor H-1B visas?

OpenAI filed 316 H-1B labor condition applications covering 2,649 worker positions in FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4, according to U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. A petition is not a hire or a guarantee of sponsorship for an open role.

### Why don’t some OpenAI jobs show pay?

Some employer postings do not state a salary. Only postings with stated pay contribute to the pay comparison; a median requires at least 30 salaried postings. An estimate is labelled separately.

### How can I hear about new OpenAI jobs?

Create a job alert for OpenAI to receive matching roles as they appear. Choose the frequency in your alert settings.


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