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How to apply to OpenAI

What OpenAI is hiring for and what its application asks, from the postings and application forms we checked. Updated 2026-09-29.

  • 609 open postings across 40 roles
  • Applications on Ashby
  • Locations: Remote · San Francisco, US; San Francisco, US; US; Remote; Remote · London, GB; London, GB; San Francisco, CA, CA; Dublin, IE

Open roles at OpenAI

How to apply to OpenAI

  1. Choose a role above and open its posting.
  2. Apply on OpenAI’s Ashby application page.
  3. Fill in the form: it asks for contact details, resume or cv, plus about 3 questions specific to OpenAI.

What the OpenAI application asks

From 25 application forms we checked (2026-09-29).

QuestionForms asking
Contact details25 of 25
Resume or CV25 of 25
Cover letter0 of 25
Work authorization0 of 25
Visa sponsorship0 of 25
Salary expectations0 of 25
Voluntary self-identification (EEO)0 of 25
Questions specific to OpenAIAbout 3 per form

Questions about applying

What application system does OpenAI use?

The OpenAI postings listed here are hosted on Ashby, where you apply.

How many jobs is OpenAI hiring for?

609 open postings as of 2026-09-29.

Does the OpenAI application ask about work authorization?

None of the 25 application forms we checked asked about work authorization.

Does the OpenAI application ask about visa sponsorship?

None of the 25 application forms we checked asked about visa sponsorship.

Does the OpenAI application ask about salary expectations?

None of the 25 application forms we checked asked about salary expectations.

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