Software Engineer, Codex Security

OpenAI
Any Location, CA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

We are looking for software engineers to join the Codex Cyber team, which is building the product and platform foundations for AI-native application security. The team is early, small, and growing quickly, with a mandate to move fast and hire exceptional builders.

What You Will Do

You will work across user-facing product surfaces, developer workflows, backend services, security analysis pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and internal tooling. You will build end-to-end product features for Codex Security, own ambiguous 0-to-1 projects, and translate security research and model capabilities into intuitive workflows.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You might thrive in this role if you are an excellent software engineer with strong fundamentals, enjoy building high-quality product and platform experiences, and are comfortable owning features from concept to production in a fast-moving environment.

Requirements

  • Strong full-stack or product-minded generalist skills
  • Excellent builder with a strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals
  • Ability to own ambiguous 0-to-1 projects and turn complex research, product, and customer needs into reliable systems
  • Experience with security research, product security, application security, vulnerability research, defensive security, identity, SSO, or secure developer workflows is a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Equity in OpenAI
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) or other retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
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