USD per year
Frontend Engineer, ChatGPT Engineering
Location
San Francisco; New York City; Seattle
Employment Type
Full time
Department
Applied AI
Compensation
- $185K – $385K • Offers Equity
The base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. If the role is non-exempt, overtime pay will be provided consistent with applicable laws. In addition to the salary range listed above, total compensation also includes generous equity, performance-related bonus(es) for eligible employees, and the following benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
- Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit)
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents), plus paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)
- Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees
- 13+ paid company holidays, and multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge, plus paid sick or safe time (1 hour per 30 hours worked, or more, as required by applicable state or local law)
- Mental health and wellness support
- Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
- Annual learning and development stipend to fuel your professional growth
- Daily meals in our offices, and meal delivery credits as eligible
- Relocation support for eligible employees
- Additional taxable fringe benefits, such as charitable donation matching and wellness stipends, may also be provided.
More details about our benefits are available to candidates during the hiring process. This role is at-will and OpenAI reserves the right to modify base pay and other compensation components at any time based on individual performance, team or company results, or market conditions.
About the Team
ChatGPT Engineering builds the product surfaces people use every day—bringing new model capabilities to life through fast, polished, and trustworthy user experiences. Frontend engineering sits at the center of that work: partnering closely with design, product, research, and backend teams to ship features that are intuitive, performant, and reliable at global scale. Our teams span Growth, Ecosystems, Personalization, Search & Knowledge Experiences, Platform UI, and more—building UI foundations and product experiences that help users discover, trust, and get value from ChatGPT.
About the Role
We’re hiring Front End Software Engineers to build best-in-class product experiences across ChatGPT. You’ll work on high-impact user flows, UI architecture, and performance—shipping features that make advanced AI feel simple, responsive, and delightful.
What You’ll Do
- Build and ship high-quality product experiences across web surfaces.
- Partner with design and product to translate ideas into polished,
accessible UI.
- Own frontend architecture decisions—component systems,
state management, routing, and client-side performance.
- Improve reliability,
observability, and quality through testing, monitoring, and tooling.
- Collaborate closely with backend and data teams to integrate APIs and deliver end-to-end features.
- Contribute to long-term technical direction and participate in design/architecture reviews.
You Might Thrive Here If You:
- Have strong frontend experience with modern web frameworks (e.g., React,
TypeScript) and building production UI at scale.
- Care deeply about performance,
accessibility, and craft—and you sweat the details without losing speed.
- Enjoy working across the stack and partnering tightly with design and product.
- Are energized by ambiguity and moving quickly while maintaining a high quality bar.
Location
We are open to hiring in San Francisco, New York, and Seattle.
About OpenAI
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, ne must encompass and value the many different perspectives, svoices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. We are an equal opportunity employer,and we do not discriminate on the basis of race,religion,color,national origin, basis of sex or sexual orientation or age,veteran status disability genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristic. For additional information please see OpenAI’s Affirmative Actionand Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement. Background checks for applicants will be administered in accordance with applicable law,and qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment consistent with those laws including San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance California Fair Chance Actfor US-based candidates. to notify OpenAI that you believe this job posting is non-compliant please submit a report through this form.No response will be provided inquiries unrelated job posting compliance. w e are committed providing reasonable accommodations applicants disabilities requests can be made via this link.OpenAI Global Applicant Privacy Policy At OpenAI we believe artificial intelligence has potential help people solve immense global challengesand want upside AI widely shared.Join us shaping future technology. supports detailed benefits information.)