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Android Engineer, Plugin Developer Platform

OpenAI· Applied AI
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Hybrid (San Francisco)$185k - $385kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Experienced Android engineer to build plugins, connectors, and interactive apps for mobile within OpenAI’s Plugin Developer Platform. Role focuses on Android experiences, developer-facing APIs, and extensibility on mobile, collaborating with product, design, and platform engineers, and engaging directly with developers and partners.

Responsibilities

  • Build Android experiences for plugins, connectors, and interactive apps within ChatGPT.
  • Develop reusable Android components and interfaces that support a growing ecosystem of developer-built experiences.
  • Partner with platform engineers to connect native mobile experiences with APIs, SDKs, and backend systems.
  • Work with developers and partners to identify integration challenges and improve the experience of building for mobile.
  • Improve app performance, reliability, architecture, testing, and developer tooling.
  • Own projects from initial requirements through release, measurement, and iteration.

Qualifications

  • Have deep experience building Android applications using Kotlin and modern Android development frameworks.
  • Have shipped consumer-facing mobile products at scale and care deeply about performance, quality, and user experience.
  • Bring a platform mindset and enjoy designing reusable interfaces and abstractions that other developers build on.
  • Enjoy collaborating across engineering, product, and design, and working directly with developers and partners.
  • Are excited about bringing AI-powered tools and extensible experiences to mobile.
  • Thrive in fast-moving environments where you help define both product and technical direction.

Skills

Required:Android development with KotlinMobile performance optimization

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 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.
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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