About this role
Developers who enjoy turning complex security capabilities into clear, runnable examples and useful learning experiences will thrive in this position. The Developer Experience team focuses on empowering developers globally by providing seamless ways to integrate AI into applications using Codex and frontier models like GPT-6 Astra, GPT-Live, and GPT-Image-2.5.
In this role, the engineer will create technical content, developer tools, and sample applications that help security teams and developers secure the software they build. Responsibilities include building reference integrations connecting AI-assisted security workflows to source control and continuous integration, while partnering with cyber engineers and security researchers to ensure technical accuracy.
What you will do
- Build demos, sample applications, and developer tools that demonstrate practical ways to use Codex, OpenAI APIs, and Cyber products for secure software development.
- Create tutorials, blog posts, videos, and code samples that help developers understand security findings and verify fixes.
- Develop reference integrations connecting AI-assisted security workflows to source control, code review, and continuous integration.
- Partner with Cyber engineers and security researchers to make examples technically accurate and results understandable.
- Demonstrate sound security practices in examples and tooling, including appropriate permissions and human review of agent actions.
- Engage developers and security practitioners through events, workshops, and online communities as an approachable technical resource.
- Gather and synthesize practitioner feedback to identify friction and inform product priorities.
- Contribute directly to developer-facing interfaces, documentation, and tooling in collaboration with product and engineering partners.
What you need
- Demonstrate strong engineering fundamentals with a track record of shipping useful software, developer tools, or products for technical users.
- Bring experience building applications with AI models, APIs, or agent workflows and translating experimentation into maintainable code.
- Show background in application security, vulnerability management, secure development workflows, or security tooling.
- Possess a portfolio of technical content, compelling demos, sample applications, or developer tooling.
- Exhibit strong developer empathy and the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly through writing, code, and conversation.
- Maintain comfort owning ambiguous problems end to end and iterating quickly as user needs evolve.
Benefits
- Offers Equity
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What is the compensation for this role?
The position offers a salary range of $198K to $335K along with equity.
Where is the position located?
The job is located in San Francisco.
What team will I be working with?
You will be part of the Developer Experience team and will collaborate closely with product, engineering, research, and GTM teams.
What tools and models will I use?
You will work with Codex, OpenAI's APIs, cybersecurity capabilities including Codex Security, and frontier models such as GPT-6 Astra, GPT-Live, and GPT-Image-2.5.