OpenAI
Backend Software Engineer, API Platform
Found: April 1, 2026
This role is based in San Francisco.
Compensation:
$230K – $385K + Offers Equity
About the Role:
We are looking for a software engineer to own the design of our APIs, ensuring every endpoint and field name is well designed.
Responsibilities:
- Design and build products that we launch in API.
- Play a major role in our API Review process.
- Collaborate closely with the API team and Developer Experience team.
You might thrive in this role if you:
- Appreciate taste in API design.
- Can thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Love building for other developers.