# Software Engineer, Native Learning Experiences 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: $266K to $385K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-18
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/openai/1098311d-3a07-40ad-8107-6245a492a0b3
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/openai-software-engineer-native-learning-experiences/

## About the role

We’re looking for a full-stack engineer to define and build a new class of learning experiences. This is an early-stage product area where technical judgment, product sense, and learner empathy are critical. You will be setting a technical vision for how people use AI to learn how to use AI, safely and beneficially.

## What they're looking for

- Substantial experience building and operating high-quality user-facing products with a record of staff-level technical leadership and hands-on delivery
- Experience building in 0-to-1 or fast-moving product environments where user needs, product shape, and success measures are still evolving
- Strong user empathy and a high bar for product and interaction quality, accessibility, reliability, safety, security, and performance
- Experience collaborating across engineering, research, product, design, data, content, operations, and customer-facing teams
- Ability to use qualitative feedback and product data to identify friction, prioritize work, and improve outcomes
- Clear written and verbal communication, including the ability to explain technical decisions and tradeoffs to different audiences

Tags: Applied AI