Learning Systems Data Engineer

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. They are seeking a Learning Systems Data Engineer to build infrastructure for AI-native learning experiences, focusing on developing systems that support adaptive learning and provide insights into learner outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Build AI-Native Learning Infrastructure: Develop core systems for AI education, including dynamic experiences, progress tracking, and assessments
• Enable Adaptive Learning: Develop capabilities that allow learning experiences to dynamically adapt to learners’ knowledge, goals, and behaviors over time
• Design Data Systems for Insights: Build data pipelines and analytics systems to help educators understand learner outcomes, engagement patterns, and skill development
• Empower Educators: Build systems that allow non-engineers to design, configure, and experiment with learning experiences without requiring direct engineering support

Requirements:

• 5–10+ years of experience in software, data, or learning engineering
• Experience building data systems or infrastructure that support education & training
• Experience working with learning data, analytics pipelines, or educational metrics
• Comfort translating learning or pedagogical goals into technical systems
• Background in learning science, instructional design, or education research
• Experience building LMS platforms or training infrastructure
• Experience with learning analytics, learner data models, or educational measurement
• Experience building systems that incorporate AI models into educational workflows
• Experience with credentialing, certification systems, or competency frameworks
• Experience building platforms used by non-technical educators or curriculum teams