About the job
Join Our Innovative Team
The Applied team at OpenAI is at the forefront of integrating advanced AI technologies into the hands of millions globally. Our products, including ChatGPT, Sora, and the OpenAI API, showcase cutting-edge multimodal capabilities spanning text, image, audio, and video. Our efforts encompass product engineering, large-scale inference, and platform infrastructure, all designed to support safe and reliable global usage.
The Identity team is pivotal in establishing trust across all OpenAI user experiences. We focus on safeguarding, remembering, and securely sharing personal and professional contexts across various applications and workflows. A robust identity system is essential for personal, safe, and scalable AI. Our team crafts this trusted account and access layer, connecting individuals, enterprises, developers, and agents with the OpenAI ecosystem, while designing user experiences that harmonize security, control, and usability.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Frontend Engineer within OpenAI’s Identity team, you will create user-friendly experiences that simplify secure access to OpenAI for organizations. You will design and implement critical identity flows such as sign-in processes, account management, permissions, and admin experiences, empowering enterprises to confidently adopt OpenAI’s offerings.
Collaboration is key; you will work closely with design, product, security, and backend teams to translate intricate identity systems like SSO, RBAC, and identity federation into intuitive and trustworthy interfaces. Your contributions will directly impact how users and administrators manage access across OpenAI’s suite of products, facilitating secure, large-scale enterprise adoption of AI.
This position is located in San Francisco, California, with potential relocation options available.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop scalable and reusable frontend components for core identity experiences, including sign-in flows and account management.
- Collaborate with backend and security engineers to deliver comprehensive identity capabilities such as SSO, RBAC, and delegated access through clear, user-friendly interfaces.
- Transform complex authentication and authorization systems (e.g., SAML, OIDC, OAuth) into reliable and accessible user experiences for both administrators and end-users.
- Contribute to defining frontend architecture, standards, and patterns for a shared identity platform utilized across OpenAI’s products.

