Frontend Engineer, Identity
OpenAI
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Job Description
About The Team
The Applied team at OpenAI brings cutting-edge AI technology into the hands of millions of people and businesses worldwide. They build and operate products such as ChatGPT, Sora, and the OpenAI API. Their work spans product engineering, large-scale inference, and platform infrastructure designed to safely support global usage.
About The Role
As a Frontend Engineer on OpenAI’s Identity team, you’ll build user-facing experiences that simplify secure access for organizations. You will design and implement core identity flows including sign-in, account management, permissions, and administrative experiences that facilitate secure enterprise adoption.
- Develop scalable, reusable frontend components.
- Collaborate with backend and security engineers on SSO, RBAC, and identity federation.
- Translate complex authentication systems (SAML, OIDC, OAuth) into clear interfaces.
- Define frontend architecture and standards for the identity platform.
- Build internal tools for managing identity and access control.
- Work with product, design, security, and go-to-market teams to deliver user-centered solutions.
You Might Thrive Here If You
You have 5+ years experience with production web applications, deep frontend expertise, and a passion for building intuitive interfaces that simplify complex identity and access systems. You thrive in fast-paced and evolving environments.
About OpenAI
OpenAI is dedicated to ensuring that artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. They focus on safe deployment and a wide range of perspectives. OpenAI is an equal opportunity employer and follows all relevant laws regarding employment and privacy.
Key Skills/Competency
- Frontend Engineering
- Identity Systems
- SSO
- RBAC
- OAuth
- SAML
- UI/UX Design
- Web Applications
- Security
- Collaboration
How to Get Hired at OpenAI
- Customize your resume: Tailor your experience to frontend and identity.
- Highlight relevant projects: Showcase SSO, RBAC, and OAuth work.
- Research OpenAI: Understand their products and culture.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Review frontend frameworks and security protocols.
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