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699
Open roles
as of Apr 7
+69
Added (7d)
vs +65 prior week
-90
Removed (7d)
roles closed
+12
4-wk avg
roles added/week
Hiring Intelligence

OpenAI is on a steady hiring trajectory, with 699 open roles and a weekly average gain of +12.0.

The bulk of hiring is concentrated in other (31.7%) and software_engineering (27.2%), reflecting OpenAI's core operational priorities.

Last week saw 90 roles removed and only 69 added — a net contraction of 21 positions.

Among tracked peers in AI infrastructure, OpenAI ranks in the top half by active role count.

Tech Stack
Hiring Trend10-week window
10 wks agoNow · 699 open
Role Mix — Current Week
699 total roles
other
32%  218
software engineering
27%  187
sales engineering
6%  41
machine learning
5%  33
product management
4%  30
sales
4%  28
technical program management
3%  23
security engineering
3%  21
data science
3%  17
marketing
2%  14
engineering management
2%  12
devops sre
1%  9
data engineering
1%  9
research
1%  8
operations
1%  7
customer success
1%  7
solutions architecture
1%  7
hardware engineering
1%  5
finance accounting
1%  4
product design
0%  3
developer relations
0%  2
qa engineering
0%  2
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OpenAI hiring: 699 open roles, +69 added this week — HireIndex