# Software Engineer, Identity Infrastructure at OpenAI

- Company: OpenAI
- What the company does: Backed by Greylock, Insight and Khosla.
- Company website: https://openai.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $230K to $325K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-22
- Apply by: 2026-12-06
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/openai/551b0d0d-46c2-42fb-bb05-46e2fba8d4db?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/openai-software-engineer-identity-infrastructure/

## About the role

We’re looking for a hands-on software engineer to design and build high-scale, high-throughput secure access proxies and the distributed systems behind them. These are tier-zero services: researchers, engineers, and agents depend on them to reach critical infrastructure safely and reliably. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

Tags: IT

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/openai-software-engineer-identity-infrastructure/