# Software Engineer, Codex Security

**Company**: OpenAI
**Location**: San Francisco
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full time
**Salary**: $230K - $325K
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124605186

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## Description

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join the Codex Security team at OpenAI. The successful candidate will work on building AI-native security products that help users find and fix important vulnerabilities in real software systems before attackers do.

**Responsibilities:**

- Build end-to-end product features for Codex Security, from developer-facing interfaces to APIs, backend services, and workflow tooling.

- Own ambiguous 0-to-1 projects across product pods, platform security controls, customer deployment workflows, and cyber model infrastructure.

- Translate security research and model capabilities into intuitive workflows that help teams find, validate, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities with high signal.

- Design scalable, observable systems for long-running analyses across large codebases and enterprise environments.

- Partner with product, security research, infrastructure, and customer-facing teams to iterate quickly from real-world feedback.

- Help shape the technical direction and architecture of Codex Cyber as the team and product surface area grow.

**Requirements:**

- Excellent software engineering skills with strong fundamentals and range to work across product, backend, infrastructure, and developer tooling.

- Experience building developer tools, workflow-heavy platforms, security products, internal infrastructure, or product features for technical users.

- Strong product instincts and care about making complex technical systems understandable and useful.

- Excitement about security and AI, with direct experience in product security, application security, vulnerability research, defensive security, identity, SSO, or secure developer workflows being a plus.

**Benefits:**

- $230K – $325K base salary

- Generous equity

- Performance-related bonus(es) for eligible employees

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family

- Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses

- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

- Paid parental leave

- Paid time off

- Paid company holidays

- Mental health and wellness support

- Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage

- Annual learning and development stipend

- Daily meals in offices and meal delivery credits

- Relocation support for eligible employees

## Skills

### Required
- software engineering
- full-stack development
- security

### Nice to have
- product security
- application security
- vulnerability research
- defensive security
- identity
- SSO
- secure developer workflows

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