As of 2026-09-25, OpenAI has 787 open roles tracked by McCoy Hiring Tracker, up 9 from last week. Primary hiring focus: Engineering (304), Operations (117), Sales (82). Data refreshed daily from public ATS APIs; last updated 2026-09-25.
Frontier AI lab building the GPT, o-series, and Sora models. Largest revenue and largest team in the cohort. Hiring is at-scale across research, infrastructure, applied AI, GTM, and trust-and-safety.
| Function | Open roles | Share | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 304 | 38.6% | |
| Operations | 117 | 14.9% | |
| Sales | 82 | 10.4% | |
| Marketing | 56 | 7.1% | |
| Research | 50 | 6.4% | |
| Finance | 35 | 4.4% | |
McCoy tracks hiring across 254 AI companies, updated daily.
Yes. As of 2026-09-25, OpenAI has 787 open roles tracked by McCoy Hiring Tracker, captured directly from their public ATS.
787 open roles as of 2026-09-25. Net change over the last 7 days: up 9 (81 new, 72 closed).
Top functions by open-role count: Engineering (304), Operations (117), Sales (82). Full function-mix breakdown at https://tracker.mccoy.io/openai.
2026-09-25. McCoy Hiring Tracker refreshes each tracked company's data daily around 04:00 UTC from public ATS APIs. Methodology: https://tracker.mccoy.io/methodology.
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