Software Engineer, Encryption

We're looking for software engineers to design, build, and scale novel privacy features and infrastructure across ChatGPT and our future consumer devices.

In this role, you will: Ship fast while balancing difficult trade-offs in complex domains

Build core abstractions for encrypted storage, sync, and recovery, especially when paired with inference in trusted execution environments

Build product features for authentication, encryption, and storage across ChatGPT and future consumer devices

Build and maintain infrastructure for hardware security modules (HSMs)

Care deeply about user privacy and security

Have 5+ years of experience in professional software engineering

Have experience designing end-to-end encryption protocols (e.g. Labyrinth)

Have experience building intuitive authentication experiences for users

Have experience building and scaling HSM infra under strict security requirements (e.g. Juicebox)

Take pride in building and operating scalable, reliable, secure systems

Can collaborate well and drive alignment in the face of difficult trade-offs

Are comfortable with ambiguity and rapid change

The Encryption team works across product, engineering, security, and safety to build advanced privacy products and infrastructure at OpenAI. Our mission is to provide world-class security features to users so their private data remains private, even from OpenAI. We use technologies like client-side encryption, hardware security modules (HSMs), and trusted execution environments (TEEs), and design modern crypto, storage, and authentication protocols to ship product features across ChatGPT and our future consumer devices., OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity., At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.