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Overview
OpenAI is an American artificial intelligence research and deployment company founded in 2015 with the mission of ensuring that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. It develops the GPT family of large language models and turns them into consumer and developer products, including the ChatGPT assistant, the Sora video model, the Codex coding agent and a commercial API used by millions of developers. Structured as a public benefit corporation controlled by a non-profit foundation, the company is backed by Microsoft and SoftBank and operates from San Francisco.
News
$200 Pro exhausted in 2 days - these limits are unviable for higher tiers
The max and ultra levels are imho wasteful. This is clear in the Introducing Codexometer: keep track of remaining quota, session telemetry & model benchmarks! - #24 by merefield benchmarks too. Ultra is especially carefree with your quota. Try to use medi
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Can I use 2 ChatGPT account in codex simultaneously?
You can probably achieve this by using a VM and signing into a different ChatGPT account there, or use a different device of course. Or just save yourself the hassle and upgrade to Pro (even the base Pro gives plenty of quota so long as you are sensible)
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Feature request - Multiple accounts in desktop app
We need this. Logging in and out the whole day makes no sense. Some of use are forced to use something else instead
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Multiple Accounts Support and Easy Switch between them
Are we getting this? I have 3 accounts, and not having this feature makes things uncomfortable.
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GPT-Image Monthly Theme Gallery: August 2026 Theme is ... Returning
A single red book returning to its one waiting place after its pages have traced an enormous journey through the library.
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Has the 5-hour usage session been removed from Codex CLI?
What does /status in codex-cli or Introducing Codexometer: keep track of remaining quota, session telemetry & model benchmarks! say now? The 5 hour rate limits have been switched off for the time being so only the most recent (weekly) quota period matters
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Technologies
Tech DNA
Python
JavaScript
Rust
React.js
PyTorch
FastAPI
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Snowflake
Azure
AWS
GCP
ChatGPT
LLM
GPT-5
AI/ML
Python
C++
SQL
Scala
R
OpenAI
ChatGPT
OpenAI Codex
AI Agents
Kubernetes
LLM
CI/CD
Azure
AWS
Post-training
Function Calling
Multimodal AI
Terraform
Reinforcement Learning
LLM Evaluation
Edge AI
PostgreSQL
PyTorch
LLM Guardrails
Human-in-the-Loop
GCP
Synthetic Data
HPC
Fine-tuning
GitHub
Model Context Protocol
RLHF
Red Teaming
MySQL
Platform Engineering
CUDA Toolkit
Knowledge Distillation
TensorFlow
Spark
SFT
Incident Management
Grafana
Structured Outputs
InfiniBand
GPT-5
Buildkite
Prometheus
RTOS
RAG
Sora
Flink
NLP
Bazel
Git
LLVM
Dagster
vLLM
Hadoop
Computer Vision
TPU
Databricks
Ansible
Docker
Amazon S3
PyTorch C++
Embeddings
SGLang
Time Series Forecasting
Pandas
Recommender Systems
NCCL
Progressive Delivery
SRE
IAM
JAX
Triton Inference Server
Whisper
Streamlit
OpenAI Agents SDK
ROCm
NVLink
Snowflake
Memcached
Redis
Chef
Configuration Management
SLI/SLO/SLA
ArgoCD
GitOps
CMake
Chain-of-Thought
dbt
Federated Learning
Transformers
Scikit-learn
Anomaly Detection
Claude
Claude Code
TensorRT
TensorRT-LLM
DALL-E
CUDA
Triton
Context Engineering
Pre-training
AWS Trainium
GPT-4
Text-to-Speech
Knowledge Graph
Azure Cosmos DB
ClickHouse
FoundationDB
Trino
Datadog
Debian
Ubuntu
Hyper-V
VMWare
OpenTelemetry
CloudFormation
Service Mesh
Splunk
eBPF
Vector
Envoy
Self-Healing
SaltStack
forecast
TensorFlow C++
Ruff
Prefect
Tokenization
Contrastive Learning
Amazon Redshift
Google BigQuery
PagerDuty
Security
JavaScript
Rust
Go
Ruby
Bash
PowerShell
Threat Modeling
Least Privilege
HIPAA
FedRAMP
OWASP ZAP
SOC 2
Zero Trust
Embassy
ISO 27001
Microsoft Entra ID
GDPR
Wireshark
CAPA
NIST 800-171
Mobile
TypeScript
Java
Node JS
Kotlin
Swift
Gradle
State Management
SwiftUI
UIKit
Jetpack Compose
SolidWorks
Commander.js
AutoCAD
Backend
FastAPI
Apache Kafka
GraphQL
Rest API
gRPC
Hardware
SystemVerilog
Verilog
Chisel
Formal Verification
Synopsys Verdi
UVM
FIRRTL
Verilator
Yosys
Ansys SIwave
Cadence Sigrity
Synopsys HSPICE
Cadence Allegro
Embedded Rust
MQTT
OPC UA
Frontend
React.js
Bootstrap
Vue.js
Next.js
Angular
Figma
Sketch
Analytics
A/B Testing
ETL/ELT
Tableau
Plotly
Amplitude
Other
Apex
Slack
Salesforce
Google Workspace
Linear
GStreamer
Digital Twin
Path Planning
Notion
Rollup
Jira
Marketo
Google Ads
Meta Ads
HubSpot
Zendesk
Stack modernity
77/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
OpenAI
493 jobs
Required
$385k
+54% vs market
Python
222 jobs
Required
$385k
+114% vs market
ChatGPT
132 jobs
Required
$385k
+115% vs market
OpenAI Codex
111 jobs
Required
$385k
+93% vs market
AI Agents
104 jobs
Required
$385k
+74% vs market
JavaScript
73 jobs
Required
$362k
+126% vs market
Rust
66 jobs
Required
$385k
+67% vs market
C++
61 job
Required
$385k
+93% vs market
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
Python
19%
JavaScript
15%
CI/CD
15%
AWS
15%
Kubernetes
14%
TypeScript
13%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
Knowledge Graph
Aug 2026
Text-to-Speech
Aug 2026
GPT-4
Aug 2026
NVLink
Aug 2026
NCCL
Aug 2026
ROCm
Aug 2026
IAM
Aug 2026
TPU
Aug 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$385k
Typical range
$135k – $585k
Open positions
432
255
Jobs
Junior
0.4%
Middle
10.6%
Senior
40%
Staff
37.6%
Principal
2.7%
Architect
8.6%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1 | $445k | $445k |
| Middle | 27 | $385k | $221k – $555k |
| Senior | 102 | $385k | $210k – $555k |
| Staff | 96 | $385k | $135k – $530k |
| Principal | 7 | $490k | $280k – $500k |
| Architect | 22 | $339k | $225k – $490k |
Highest paying role
Research Engineer, Retrieval & Search, Applied Engineering
$585k
Normalized to USD per year
Products
Whisper
Whisper is OpenAI's open-source automatic speech recognition model trained on a large multilingual audio corpus. It transcribes and translates speech across dozens of languages and is widely used for captioning, meeting notes and voice interfaces.
openai.com
DALL-E
DALL-E is OpenAI's text-to-image generation model, offered inside ChatGPT and through the API. It produces and edits illustrations, product imagery and concept art from written descriptions and supports inpainting on existing pictures.
openai.com
Codex
Codex is OpenAI's software engineering agent that reads a repository, writes code, runs tests and prepares pull requests from natural-language instructions. It is available in the terminal, the IDE and the cloud for parallel long-running tasks.
openai.com
Sora
Sora is OpenAI's text-to-video model and companion app that generates short cinematic clips from written prompts, images or existing footage. It supports storyboarding, remixing and character continuity for creative and marketing work.
sora.com
OpenAI API
The OpenAI API is a commercial developer platform that exposes the company's language, reasoning, image, audio and embedding models over HTTP. It adds agent tooling, function calling, fine-tuning and evaluation services so teams can embed the models into their own applications.
platform.openai.com
ChatGPT
ChatGPT is a generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI and released on November 30, 2022. It uses GPT-5, a generative pre-trained transformer (GPT), to generate text, speech, and images in response to user prompts. It is credited with accelerating the AI boom, an ongoing period of rapid investment in and public attention to the field of artificial intelligence (AI). OpenAI operates the service on a freemium model.
chatgpt.com
People

Jakub Pachocki
Chief Scientist
Jakub Pachocki leads OpenAI's research organisation and its work on reasoning models and frontier training runs. He joined the lab in 2017 and previously led its reinforcement learning efforts.

Brad Lightcap
Chief Operating Officer
Brad Lightcap runs OpenAI's business operations, commercial partnerships and go-to-market organisation. He joined from Y Combinator's continuity fund and previously served as the company's chief financial officer.

Ilya Sutskever
Co-Founder & former Chief Scientist
Ilya Sutskever co-founded OpenAI and shaped its research agenda as chief scientist, building on his deep learning work at Google Brain. He left the company in 2024 to start his own safety-focused laboratory.

Greg Brockman
Co-Founder & President
Greg Brockman co-founded OpenAI and leads technical execution across research infrastructure and product engineering. He was chief technology officer of Stripe before joining the lab.

Sam Altman
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Sam Altman co-founded OpenAI and serves as its chief executive, setting strategy, leading fundraising and steering the company's compute and product bets. He was previously president of Y Combinator.
Growth
Hiring Momentum
68/100
Growing
Open positions
493
26 opened / 153 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
36 days
faster than 39% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~2 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
29% ▼
AI/ML
20%
Product
9%
Data Science
7%
Security
7% ▲
Hardware
5% ▼
Actively hiring for Backend (+31 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added SaltStack to stack
Aug 2026
Added Ruff to stack
Aug 2026
Added Cadence Allegro to stack
Aug 2026
New location: Abu Dhabi
Aug 2026
New location: Munich
Aug 2026
New location: Mumbai
Aug 2026
New location: Paris
Aug 2026
Added Contrastive Learning to stack
Aug 2026
Added Triton to stack
Aug 2026
Added CUDA to stack
Aug 2026
Added Tokenization to stack
Aug 2026
Added Self-Healing to stack
Aug 2026
Jobs
$293k – $385k per year • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
OpenAI
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$180k – $260k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Python
ChatGPT
OpenAI
OpenAI Codex
Cybersecurity
FedRAMP
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$252k – $335k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • San Francisco
ChatGPT
Human-in-the-Loop
OpenAI
OpenAI Codex
DevOps
SLI/SLO/SLA
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$185k – $385k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • San Francisco
JavaScript
Python
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
OpenAI
Frontend
React.js
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$198k – $220k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • PhD • San Francisco
Python
SQL
AI Agents
OpenAI
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$251k – $335k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • New York • San Francisco • Mountain View
OpenAI
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$251k – $335k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • San Francisco • New York
OpenAI
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≈ $227k – $497k per year (Estimated) • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • Singapore
JavaScript
Python
AI Agents
ChatGPT
LLM
OpenAI
OpenAI Codex
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$287k – $318k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 12+ years exp • San Francisco
OpenAI
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$230k – $385k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • San Francisco
Go
ChatGPT
OpenAI
OpenAI Codex
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$252k – $280k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • San Francisco
SQL
OpenAI
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$252k – $280k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • San Francisco
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Financials
Total raised
$55.9B
Latest round
Series B
Funding rounds
4
Investors
5
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Series B | 2025 | $48.3B |
| Series A | 2024 | $6.6B |
| Angel | 2019 | $1B |
| Seed | 2015 | — |
Key Investors
Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures was among the earliest institutional backers of OpenAI, investing in its first for-profit round in 2019. The Menlo Park firm focuses on deep technology and frontier science bets.
khoslaventures.com
SoftBank
SoftBank Group led OpenAI's 2025 financing and is a partner in the Stargate data centre programme. The Japanese conglomerate invests in technology companies through its Vision Fund vehicles.
softbank.jp
Thrive Capital
Thrive Capital is a New York growth equity firm that led OpenAI's 2024 funding round. It invests in internet, software and financial technology companies at late stage.
thrivecap.com
Microsoft
Microsoft is OpenAI's largest strategic investor and cloud partner, having committed roughly thirteen billion dollars since 2019. The partnership supplies OpenAI with Azure capacity and gives Microsoft commercial rights to the models.
microsoft.com

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