Developer Experience Engineer, Cyber
OpenAI- Compensation
- $198k–$335k Published range
- Location
- Hybrid - San Francisco Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Mid-level
About the job
About the Team
The Developer Experience team at OpenAI focuses on empowering developers globally, providing tools, resources, and support to integrate AI into applications. They create demos, developer tools, sample applications, and technical content for building with Codex and frontier models.
About the Role
As a Developer Experience Engineer, Cyber, you will create technical content, developer tools, and sample applications to help developers and security teams secure software. You will turn OpenAI's cybersecurity capabilities, including Codex Security, into clear, runnable examples. You will work with developers, security practitioners, and technical founders to show how AI can improve secure development and defensive security workflows.
Responsibilities
- Build demos, sample applications, and developer tools demonstrating practical uses of Codex, OpenAI APIs, and Cyber products for secure development.
- Create tutorials, blog posts, videos, and code samples to help developers understand security findings, validate vulnerabilities, review changes, and verify fixes.
- Develop reference integrations connecting AI-assisted security workflows to source control, code review, and continuous integration.
- Partner with Cyber engineers and security researchers to ensure technical accuracy and understandable results.
- Demonstrate sound security practices in examples and tooling, including permissions, credential handling, and human review.
- Engage developers and security practitioners through events, workshops, and online communities.
- Gather and synthesize practitioner feedback to inform product priorities.
- Contribute to developer-facing interfaces, documentation, and tooling.
Qualifications
- Strong engineering fundamentals and a track record of shipping useful software or developer tools.
- Experience building applications with AI models, APIs, or agent workflows.
- Experience with application security, vulnerability management, secure development workflows, or security tooling.
- A portfolio of technical content, demos, sample applications, or developer tooling.
- Strong developer empathy and ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
- Experience collaborating across engineering, product, and technical user communities.
- Comfort owning ambiguous problems end to end.
- Commitment to responsible AI development.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $198K – $335K. Offers equity.
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