Software Engineer, Privacy
@ OpenAI

San Francisco, CA
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 8 hours ago

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About The Team

The Privacy Engineering Team at OpenAI integrates privacy into every aspect of building AGI, ensuring high standards in data privacy and security.

About The Role

As a Software Engineer, Privacy at OpenAI, you will develop secure backend systems that protect customer data while balancing product development, security, and privacy compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement backend systems for privacy functions.
  • Conduct threat modeling and privacy design reviews.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for secure product development.
  • Work with the legal team for compliance and audits.
  • Participate in privacy incident response efforts.

You Might Thrive In This Role If

  • You have strong production system experience and legal compliance knowledge.
  • You are passionate about secure design and user privacy.
  • You communicate effectively and collaborate closely with teams.
  • You can manage projects from start to finish with little guidance.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is dedicated to advancing general-purpose AI to benefit all of humanity, ensuring safety and inclusion in technology innovation.

Key skills/competency

  • Privacy Engineering
  • Backend Development
  • Threat Modeling
  • Compliance
  • Security
  • Legal Collaboration
  • Incident Response
  • Regulatory Standards
  • System Design
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
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How to Get Hired at OpenAI

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Emphasize secure backend and compliance skills.
  • Prepare for Interviews: Practice privacy and threat modeling discussions.
  • Research OpenAI: Learn about their mission and privacy focus.
  • Showcase Collaboration: Highlight cross-functional team work experience.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review secure backend frameworks.
Practice threat modeling techniques.
Study privacy-preserving architectures.
Understand compliance and audit processes.

Behavioral Questions

Describe effective team collaboration.
Explain handling project challenges.
Detail managing cross-functional feedback.
Showcase proactive problem solving.

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