Full-Stack Software Engineer, Child Safety Tools & Systems (London)

Written by the T&S Network from OpenAI's posting.

Engineering work on tooling for child safety investigations across OpenAI's products. The Intelligence & Investigations Engineering team builds systems that detect, analyze and disrupt abuse, partnering with the Child Safety team. The role builds applications and infrastructure that let operators and investigators review high-severity safety cases.

• Child sexual abuse material
• Child safety and grooming

What you'd do

• Prototype, build and maintain systems that detect and triage possible high-severity harm
• Enable efficient human review of flagged content for operators and investigators
• Design and deliver tools so operators and investigators work faster, more accurately and more safely
• Build across the stack, including UIs, services and data pipelines
• Integrate new AI models and APIs into practical safety systems
• Partner with Product Policy, Platform Integrity, Safety Systems and Research teams
• Contribute to technical strategy for child safety tools and systems and report impact with data

What it asks for

• 7+ years of software engineering experience
• Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript
• Familiarity with Spark, Kafka, Flink, data warehouses and SQL
• Hands-on work running big data pipelines or search and retrieval infrastructure at scale
• Prior experience engineering for high-severity harms (preferred)
• Understanding of child-safety handling issues like securing quarantined material and reporting to NCMEC (preferred)

Worth knowing

• Exposure to sensitive and egregious content

Terms in this role

NCMEC.

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, a US nonprofit. It runs the CyberTipline, where US-based online services must report apparent child sexual abuse material they find.

Our best summary of the posting, and it can be wrong. The employer's posting is what counts: read it in full on OpenAInorth_east before you apply. If we got something wrong, report this listing.