OpenAI - Infrastructure Delivery Partnership Lead – Stargate
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Requirements
• 12+ years of experience in infrastructure delivery, datacenter operations, or large-scale technical program execution • Experience managing complex partner relationships in infrastructure, cloud, or hyperscale environments • Strong understanding of physical infrastructure operations (datacenters, facilities, construction, or network/hardware deployment) • Experience coordinating cross-functional programs across engineering, operations, and external partners • Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive outcomes across distributed teams • Experience with hyperscale datacenter development or operations • Experience managing infrastructure delivery with major cloud or infrastructure providers • Background in construction, datacenter campus buildouts, or infrastructure deployment programs • Strong operational leadership in large-scale mission-critical environments • Track record of leading complex infrastructure initiatives with significant external partners • 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.
Responsibilities
• Own operational delivery for major Stargate infrastructure programs across partner-operated datacenter campuses • Serve as OpenAI’s primary delivery interface with strategic infrastructure partners • Coordinate execution across construction, facilities, hardware deployment, and infrastructure operations teams • Drive operational readiness for large-scale AI compute infrastructure • Manage day-to-day collaboration with partner operations, construction, and delivery teams • Ensure alignment between partner execution and OpenAI infrastructure priorities • Identify and remove blockers impacting datacenter deployment and operational readiness • Drive resolution of complex operational issues across multiple organizations • Establish operational rhythms, reporting, and escalation paths for major delivery programs • Work closely with internal teams including infrastructure engineering, datacenter operations, hardware deployment, networking, and supply chain • Align technical execution with commercial and operational commitments • Ensure infrastructure programs meet schedule, reliability, and scale targets • Balance tactical operational execution with long-term infrastructure strategy • Develop scalable processes for managing large infrastructure partnerships • Contribute to operational models that support OpenAI’s expanding AI infrastructure footprintQualifications
Benefits
• $230K – $335K • Offers Equity • 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 for eligible employees and 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 and safe time (1 hour per 30 hours worked) • 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. • More details about our benefits are available to candidates during the hiring process. • This role is at-will and OpenAI reserves the right to modify base pay and other compensation components at any time based on individual performance, team or company results, or market conditions. • Upload your resume here to autofill key application fields. • Drop your resume here! • Parsing your resume. Autofilling key fields... • Please Note: we have set up limits for applications across roles. Candidates may not apply more than 5 times in any 180 day span. • or drag and drop here • We may provide immigration and sponsorship support to new employees based on their unique circumstances. • Please share anything else you want us to know, such as your motivation to apply or additional context for your application. • Applicant Arbitration Agreement • I acknowledge that I have opened, read, and understood the Arbitration Agreement. I understand that by submitting my application, I am agreeing to be bound by the terms of the Arbitration Agreement. • OpenAI is not seeking, nor should you disclose, any information that may be subject to confidentiality obligations to third parties, including but not limited to, your current employer. • I confirm I have read the above. • Decline to self-identify • Hispanic or Latino - A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin regardless of race. • Hispanic or Latino • White (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa. • White • Black or African American (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. • Black or African American • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands. • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander • Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian Subcontinent, including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. • Asian • American Indian or Alaska Native (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America), and who maintain tribal affiliation or community attachment. • American Indian or Alaska Native • Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) - All persons who identify with more than one of the above five races. • Two or More Races • Hispanic or Latino • White (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Black or African American (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino) • American Indian or Alaska Native (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) • I identify as one or more of the classifications of protected veteran listed above • I am not a protected veteran
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