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Software Engineer, Infranomics

San FranciscoFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Design, implement, and operate systems for infrastructure cost, efficiency, and capacity planning to support OpenAI's compute, network, and storage infrastructure.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure Economics)

Builds

Platforms for usage metering, cost attribution, budgeting, forecasting, and capacity planning

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure Economics & FinOps

Required skills

Distributed systems design, cloud cost attribution, usage metering, data pipeline development, Kubernetes, capacity planning, financial data modeling, API design, technical leadership

Preferred skills

Batch/streaming data pipelines, resource management systems, automation of cost allocation, public cloud infrastructure experience

Responsibilities

Define technical roadmap for cost/efficiency systems, build billing and metering systems, develop data pipelines combining billing and inventory data, create budgeting and forecasting tools, identify resource waste and partner on improvements, build APIs and reporting tools, provide technical leadership and mentorship

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical ownership