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OpenAI · 1 day ago

Developer Experience Engineer

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. As a Developer Experience Engineer, you will create compelling technical content and developer tools to empower developers and startups to integrate AI into their applications. You will engage with the developer community, represent OpenAI at events, and collaborate with various teams to enhance the developer experience with OpenAI’s APIs and products.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSaaS
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Develop demos and sample applications demonstrating cutting-edge integrations and best practices using reasoning models, multimodal capabilities, and agent tools
Create high-quality technical content—including tutorials, blog posts, videos, and code samples—to educate and inspire the developer community about our models, APIs, and Codex
Actively engage with and foster a vibrant local and global developer ecosystem around OpenAI’s platform
Represent OpenAI at developer events and online platforms, serving as a knowledgeable, approachable advocate for developers
Gather and synthesize developer feedback to inform and enhance our product roadmap
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and marketing teams to ensure adoption and success of OpenAI’s developer tools and APIs
Contribute directly to improving and refining OpenAI’s developer interfaces and surfaces
Own challenges end-to-end, proactively addressing gaps and acquiring new skills to resolve complex issues

Qualification

Full-stack engineeringAILLMsTechnical content creationDeveloper toolsCross-functional collaborationUser empathyAI ethicsProblem-solving

Required

Strong technical skills
Creativity
Passion for engaging with and empowering developers
Robust full-stack engineering background
Demonstrated experience building innovative applications using AI and large language models (LLMs)
Strong user empathy
Proven track record of successfully creating engaging technical content, compelling demos, or innovative developer tooling
Joy in coding and continuously shipping high-quality, impactful software
Ability to excel in dynamic environments characterized by rapidly evolving priorities, ambiguity, and competing deadlines
Exceptional collaboration skills
Genuine commitment to AI ethics and safety

Company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company that develops advanced AI models, including ChatGPT. It is a sub-organization of OpenAI Foundation.

H1B Sponsorship

OpenAI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (18)
2021 (10)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$79B
Key Investors
The Walt Disney CompanySoftBankThrive Capital
2025-12-11Corporate Round· $1B
2025-10-02Secondary Market· $6.6B
2025-03-31Series Unknown· $40B

Leadership Team

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Sam Altman
CEO & Co-Founder
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Greg Brockman
President, Chairman, & Co-Founder
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