OpenAI•5h ago
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Frontend Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Mid Level
Full Job Description
Role Overview
The Frontend Software Engineer will build and refine the Codex desktop app and IDE extension, partnering closely with design and cross-functional teams to create polished, high-performance interfaces optimized for human-agent collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and ship polished, high-performance UI across the Codex desktop app and IDE extensions.
- Partner tightly with design to turn prototypes into production-quality experiences, focusing on layout, motion, typography, and interaction details.
- Iterate on future interfaces for interacting with agents: delegation, task timelines, status/progress tracking, handoffs, review processes, and control surfaces.
- Own frontend architecture decisions including component systems, state management, navigation strategies, and rendering performance optimization.
- Improve quality and reliability through rigorous testing, instrumentation, and thoughtful UX design for failure modes.
- Collaborate with platform, model, and backend partners to integrate new capabilities into cohesive product flows.
Company
OpenAI
OpenAI is a pioneering AI research and deployment organization committed to developing cutting-edge artificial intelligence models, such as ChatGPT.As a sub-organization of the OpenAI Foundation, it o...
San Francisco, CA
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