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Software Engineer, Privacy

OpenAIDublin, Ireland
Hybrid Full-time

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Proven experience in software engineering, particularly in backend development and data pipeline construction. Familiarity with legal compliance related to data privacy is highly desirable. Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to learning. A deep commitment to user privacy and ethical data use.

About the job

About Our Team

At OpenAI, our Privacy Team is dedicated to creating a secure and trustworthy environment for all users. We oversee the privacy aspects of all OpenAI products and systems that interact with user data, providing our cross-functional partners with the essential tools to ensure compliance with the highest standards of data privacy and legal obligations. Our commitment to responsible data use is fundamental to our mission of safely advancing Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) for the benefit of society.

About This Role

We are actively seeking a passionate Software Engineer who has a solid background in building data pipelines and collaborating closely with legal teams. This position is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about the intersection of technology, privacy, and legal compliance. You will be responsible for designing, architecting, and developing backend systems that manage some of the most sensitive data at OpenAI.

This role is based in Dublin, Ireland, and we operate on a hybrid work model, requiring three days in the office each week. We also provide relocation assistance to new hires.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain backend systems that drive privacy and data compliance features across our API products and consumer applications.
  • Collaborate with legal advisors and fellow engineers to address court orders and other legal requests, ensuring compliance with rigorous data privacy standards.
  • Identify automation opportunities and develop tools that empower other teams to streamline tasks involving customer data.
  • Establish and enforce data handling policies and procedures that align with legal and ethical standards, safeguarding user data integrity and confidentiality.

You Will Excel in This Role If You:

  • Have experience in creating data pipelines, particularly suited for legal processes and investigative workflows.
  • Can effectively translate legal requirements into technical specifications and communicate these solutions to a non-technical audience.
  • Are committed to taking ownership of challenges from start to finish and are willing to acquire any additional knowledge needed to succeed.
  • Possess the skills to develop tools that enhance your workflow and that of your peers, especially when existing solutions fall short.
  • Have a strong passion for user experience and take pride in developing products that uphold user privacy.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is a pioneering organization at the forefront of artificial intelligence development. Our mission is to promote the safe and beneficial use of AGI, ensuring that advancements in technology are aligned with the best interests of humanity. As part of our team, you will contribute to innovative projects that prioritize user privacy and ethical standards across all our products.

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