后端软件工程师，ChatGPT ImageGen
Backend Software Engineer, ChatGPT ImageGen
关于团队
OpenAI 的 ChatGPT 组织通过将先进的 AI 能力带给全球数亿用户，支持我们的使命。图像生成团队负责 ChatGPT 中增长最快的体验之一，使用户能够通过自然语言创建、编辑和转换图像。我们多模态图像模型的最新进展显著提升了图像质量、指令遵循能力、编辑精度、一致性以及文本渲染，解锁了全新的创意和专业工作流程。
我们在研究、基础设施和产品交汇处工作，构建支撑全球规模图像生成的系统。我们的团队与研究人员、产品工程师、设计师和平台团队紧密合作，将最先进的图像能力带给数百万用户，同时不断突破 AI 驱动创作的边界。
关于职位
我们正在寻找一位经验丰富的后端工程师加入图像生成团队，帮助构建支撑 ChatGPT 中图像创建和编辑的系统。
你将参与核心后端基础设施的开发，使用户能够使用前沿的多模态 AI 模型生成、编辑和迭代视觉内容。这包括构建可高度扩展的服务、编排系统、API、存储平台和分布式基础设施，以支持数十亿次图像生成和编辑工作流。你将与产品、研究和移动端团队紧密合作，将突破性的 AI 能力转化为被全球数百万用户使用的可靠、高性能体验。
在此职位中，你将：
- 设计、构建和运维支撑 ChatGPT 图像生成和图像编辑体验的后端系统。
- 开发支持多模态 AI 工作流的可扩展 API、服务和基础设施。
- 优化大规模分布式系统中的可靠性、延迟、吞吐量和成本。
- 与研究人员合作，将新的图像生成能力投入生产，并快速安全地推向用户。
- 与 Android、iOS、网页和全栈工程师紧密协作，构建无缝的端到端产品体验。
- 推动存储、服务、编排和平台系统的技术架构决策。
- 利用数据和实验识别提升用户体验、性能和系统效率的机会。
- 通过技术影响工程文化
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About the Team
The ChatGPT organization at OpenAI supports our mission by bringing advanced AI capabilities to hundreds of millions of users worldwide. The Image Generation team is responsible for one of the fastest-growing experiences in ChatGPT, enabling users to create, edit, and transform images through natural language. Recent advances in our multimodal image models have dramatically improved image quality, instruction following, editing precision, consistency, and text rendering, unlocking entirely new creative and professional workflows.
We work at the intersection of research, infrastructure, and product to build the systems that power image generation at global scale. Our team partners closely with researchers, product engineers, designers, and platform teams to bring state-of-the-art image capabilities to millions of users while continuously pushing the boundaries of what AI-powered creation can do.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join the Image Generation team and help build the systems that power image creation and editing across ChatGPT.
You'll work on the core backend infrastructure that enables users to generate, edit, and iterate on visual content using cutting-edge multimodal AI models. This includes building highly scalable services, orchestration systems, APIs, storage platforms, and distributed infrastructure that support billions of image generations and editing workflows. You'll partner closely with product, research, and mobile teams to transform breakthrough AI capabilities into reliable, performant experiences used by millions around the world.
In this role, you will:
- Design, build, and operate backend systems that power image generation and image editing experiences in ChatGPT.
- Develop scalable APIs, services, and infrastructure that support multimodal AI workflows.
- Optimize reliability, latency, throughput, and cost across large-scale distributed systems.
- Partner with researchers to productionize new image generation capabilities and bring them to users quickly and safely.
- Collaborate closely with Android, iOS, web, and full-stack engineers to build seamless end-to-end product experiences.
- Drive technical architecture decisions across storage, serving, orchestration, and platform systems.
- Use data and experimentation to identify opportunities for improving user experience, performance, and system efficiency.
- Help shape engineering culture through technical leadership, mentorship, and operational excellence.
You might thrive in this role if you:
- Have experience building and operating large-scale backend or distributed systems.
- Have strong proficiency in modern backend technologies and cloud-native architectures.
- Enjoy working across the stack and partnering closely with product and research teams.
- Have experience designing APIs, service-oriented architectures, and highly reliable production systems.
- Are highly analytical and enjoy using data to inform technical and product decisions.
- Have a strong sense of ownership and are comfortable navigating ambiguity in fast-moving environments.
- Are excited by multimodal AI and the opportunity to help define the infrastructure powering the future of visual creation.
- Have a deep curiosity about how cutting-edge AI research can be translated into products that reach millions of users.
About OpenAI
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