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Full Stack Software Engineer, Product Explorations

OpenAI· Applied AI
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Hybrid (San Francisco)$347k - $385k + equityFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Product Explorations role focusing on turning new model capabilities into impactful user experiences by prototyping, validating, and launching net-new product experiences across OpenAI’s products.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue high-leverage product and technical opportunities across OpenAI’s products
  • Move quickly from idea to prototype, validation, launch, and iteration
  • Build full stack product experiences that unlock value from new model capabilities
  • Work closely with Research, Applied, product, design, data science, and engineering partners
  • Use user feedback, product signals, and experimentation to determine which ideas should scale
  • Drive alignment across teams and help shape a culture of speed, ownership, curiosity, and thoughtful experimentation

Qualifications

  • Have experience building and shipping full stack product experiences, from early prototypes through production
  • Thrive in early-stage, highly iterative environments and can move quickly from idea to execution with limited structure
  • Bring strong product intuition and an ability to identify what matters most for users and the business
  • Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively across engineering, product, design, and research
  • Bring a high degree of autonomy, agency, and ownership in ambiguous environments
  • Want to work at the intersection of model capabilities, product development, and user impact

Skills

Required:Full stack product experience developmentProduct intuition and user-focused decision makingCross-functional collaboration

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
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • 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
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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