About the company
OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. Our Communications team is composed of PR/Media Relations, Events, Design, and other external-facing functions. The team’s ethos is to support OpenAI's mission and goals by clearly and authentically explaining our technology, values, and approach to safely building powerful AI. The Events team is a dynamic group dedicated to crafting extraordinary experiences that encompass our company's values and mission. Our team is driven by a passion for bringing people together to connect in meaningful ways.
Job Summary
We’re looking for people who love optimizing an end to end system, understanding high performance I/O to maximize local performance and distributed across our compute resources. We want someone excited by the rapid pace of responding to the dynamic and evolving needs of our training systems architectures. Our team uses Python and Rust, and we are looking for someone who is excited to work in this stack and learn it if they're not familiar.
📍You will build teams in a deeply iterative, collaborative, fast-paced environment to bring our technology to millions of users around the world, and ensure it’s delivered with safety and reliability in mind. 📍This role is based in San Francisco, CA or remote in the United States (ideally in the West Coast). We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
You might thrive in this role if you:
📍Have 5+ years of management experience, including previous experience managing managers 📍Have been responsible for building large scale systems to distribute workloads and industry-changing scale. 📍Are a seasoned technical leader, excited to do hand-on technical work but equally excited to lead technical teams to peak performance. 📍Help create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that makes all feel welcome while enabling radical candor and the challenging of group think. 📍Have a humble attitude, an eagerness to help your colleagues, and a desire to do whatever it takes to make the team succeed. 📍Are experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that reliability and scalability are considered in the design and development of new features and services. 📍Own problems end-to-end, and are willing to pick up whatever knowledge you're missing to get the job done. 📍Have excellent communication skills. Expressing ideas clearly and listening carefully are among the most important requirements for success in this role.