Software Engineer, API Frontiers
USD 266,000–445,000 / year
- Company
- Openai
- Location
- New York City
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Open to applicants from
- On-site/hybrid: local candidates
- Level
- Mid-level
- Employment
- Full-time
- Field
- Software Engineering / Software engineer (general)
- Stated pay
- USD 266,000–445,000 / year
- Posted
- 2026-09-11 (2 months ago)
- Visa sponsorship mentioned
- Not mentioned
- Listing source
- Ashby
Rust
About the role
About the Team API Frontiers turns OpenAI’s frontier models into production APIs that developers can use to build reliable products and agents. We own the core path connecting models to developers through the Responses API, with a focus on safety, reliability, and speed. Working closely with Research, Safety, Codex, and other API teams, we bring new model capabilities into production and improve them through developer feedback. About the Role We are looking for a backend software engineer to build and operate the services behind the Responses API. You will shape API behavior, bring new capabilities from research into production, and make long-running agent workflows dependable and fast. The…
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