Full Time

Head of Data Center Delivery at OpenAI

Company OpenAI
Location San Francisco
Salary $347K – $495K
How You'll Work onsite
Level executive
Sector Technology
Posted Posted 0 days ago

Job Description

Compensation

The base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. If the role is non-exempt, overtime pay will be provided consistent with applicable laws. In addition to the salary range listed above, total compensation also includes generous equity, performance-related bonus(es) for eligible employees, and the following benefits.

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
  • Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents), plus paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)
  • Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees
  • 13+ paid company holidays, and multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge, plus paid sick or safe time (1 hour per 30 hours worked, or more, as required by applicable state or local law)
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
  • Annual learning and development stipend to fuel your professional growth
  • Daily meals in our offices, and meal delivery credits as eligible
  • Relocation support for eligible employees
  • Additional taxable fringe benefits, such as charitable donation matching and wellness stipends, may also be provided.

About the Team

The Industrial Compute team at OpenAI is responsible for all things compute capacity, from our partnership deals (i.e. stargate) through the delivery and operations of this capacity. The team is a fast-paced, dynamic team working on the cutting edge of capacity at scale, speed, quality, and cost, while enabling the best AI Frontier models and beyond.

About the Role

This role is responsible for ensuring the on time and quality delivery of the compute capacity that continues to unlock the best frontier AI models in the world. The role will work across multiple delivery suppliers and various delivery models to ensure OpenAI has the right capacity, at the right time.

You’ll be responsible for:

  • Direct accountability to capacity delivery as it ties to contract and business demands.
  • Relationship management with each of our core delivery partners
  • Executive communications on delivery status, challenges, and mitigations.
  • Partnership within the industrial compute domain, from our deals team through to sustaining operation of the capacity.
  • The role will manage a team of industrial leaders focused on capacity delivery through our partnerships.

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Hyperscale data center experience or equivalent
  • A deep understanding of delivery models, experiences and risk management.
  • Strong executive presence
  • Excellent managerial and leadership skills
  • Ability to have significant influence on delivery outcomes with limited direct ownership of contracted models.
  • A good to strong understanding of the underlying architecture (e.g. Cerebras, AMD, TPUs, Nvidia platforms (current and next-gen), Trainium, etc) would be a great benefit.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.

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