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Backend Engineer, Consumer Devices

OpenAI - San Francisco, California, United States

Posted Jan 20, 2026

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Backend Engineer, Consumer Devices San Francisco, California, United States About the Team The Software Engineering team is responsible for designing and building the scalable, performant, and secure backend systems that power our products-from early prototypes to large-scale deployments. We collaborate closely with product, hardware, and full-stack teams to ensure our infrastructure enables fast iteration while setting a strong foundation for long-term growth. About the Role As a Backend Engineer , you will design and build services, APIs, and infrastructure that support evolving product needs. You'll apply a deep understanding of backend systems and maintain enough end-to-end context-from hardware to cloud-to guide technical decisions that best serve the product and team. We're looking for engineers who thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and care deeply about building robust systems that scale. This role is based in San Francisco, CA . We use a hybrid work model of four days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees. In this role, you will: - Architect, build, and maintain high-performance, secure backend systems. - Design APIs, data models, and infrastructure to support evolving product needs. - Balance near-term development velocity with long-term maintainability and scalability. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive, end-to-end solutions. You might thrive in this role if you: - Have 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on backend systems. - Have a proven track record of building and scaling systems from early stage to large scale. - Are proficient with Python

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