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Software Engineer, Security Observability

Security Engineer • On-site • Full-time • 📍 San Francisco

OpenAI's Security team is hiring a Software Engineer, Security Observability to build secure, scalable systems that enhance the company's security observability infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable software systems that facilitate security observability across the infrastructure
  • Build and maintain data pipelines that centralize and store security-relevant data from diverse sources
  • Proactively improve the resilience and reliability of data systems to ensure high platform availability
  • Collaborate closely with Detection & Response (D&R) and other security teams to reduce company risk
  • Contribute to data engineering supporting forensic investigations and compliance efforts

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering experience, proficient in Python, Go, or similar languages
  • Background in infrastructure as code, with tools like Terraform and cloud platforms such as Azure
  • Experience building and maintaining data pipelines for security-related use cases
  • Generalist engineering mindset, flexible across domains such as databases, SRE, or security
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with security and engineering teams to understand evolving data needs

Soft skills

Proactive, detail-oriented approach to problem-solvingFlexibility across technical domains

What we offer

  • Remote-eligible, or relocation assistance to San Francisco, Seattle, or New York
  • Note: US citizenship is required for this role

About the company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. The company pushes the boundaries of AI capabilities and works to safely deploy them to the world through its products.

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