Hiring trend · data as of 2026-11-08
Is OpenAI hiring?
OpenAI has 818 open roles right now. In the last 30 days 64 opened and 53 closed, read daily from its own job board.
- Open roles
- 818
- Opened, 30 days
- +64
- Closed, 30 days
- 53
- Net, 30 days
- +11
Open roles, last 7 days
Day by day
| Day | Open roles | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-08 | 818 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-11-07 | 819 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-11-06 | 821 | 17 | 16 |
| 2026-11-05 | 820 | 22 | 13 |
| 2026-11-04 | 811 | 17 | 15 |
| 2026-11-03 | 807 | 8 | 6 |
| 2026-11-02 | 805 | 0 | 0 |
Where OpenAI is hiring
| Team | Open roles |
|---|---|
| Go To Market | 169 |
| Applied AI | 120 |
| Scaling | 107 |
| Research | 53 |
| User Operations | 50 |
| Marketing | 43 |
| Forward Deployed Engineering | 37 |
| Security | 31 |
Recent activity
| When | What | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-08 | Closed | Senior Manager, Supplier MDM Operations |
| 2026-11-07 | Closed | Manager, Revenue Accounting |
| 2026-11-07 | Edited | Controls Engineer, BMS & EPMS |
| 2026-11-07 | Edited | Controls Engineer, Power Generation and Microgird |
| 2026-11-07 | Closed | Art Director, Research Team |
| 2026-11-07 | Edited | Research Engineer / Research Scientist, Human Flourishing |
| 2026-11-07 | Edited | Research Engineer / Research Scientist, Health |
| 2026-11-07 | Edited | Research Engineer/Research Scientist- Post Training, Model Experience |
| 2026-11-07 | Edited | Research Engineer/Research Scientist - Post Training, North Stars |
| 2026-11-07 | Edited | Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Post Training, Personalization |
Median time a role stays open: 27 days (53 closed roles).
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Questions
Is OpenAI hiring?
Yes: OpenAI has 818 open roles on its job board as of 2026-11-08. 64 opened and 53 closed in the last 30 days.
Is OpenAI hiring more or fewer people than before?
Open roles went from 805 to 818 over the last 7 days (64 opened and 53 closed in 90 days). Open roles count postings, not headcount.
Has OpenAI cut open roles recently?
No sharp drop in open roles was detected in the last 90 days.
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Alder. "Is OpenAI hiring? 818 open roles, trend". Data as of 2026-11-08. https://alderhq.app/companies/openai/hiring