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Development Lead

About the TeamOpenAI is building the world’s most advanced AI infrastructure ecosystem. The Site Readiness & Development team owns the upstream diligence and development work required to convert powered-land opportunities into executable in

Company

OpenAI

Location

US - Remote

Status

Open

Posted

2026-09-15T23:12:57.18+00:00

OpenAI's Site Readiness & Development team is hiring a Development Lead to own the path from site screening through to handoff into design, construction and operations. The work covers validating power and interconnection pathways with utilities, turning land, environmental, entitlement and permitting constraints into a building-level deployment plan, governing desktop and confirmatory diligence and vendors, tracking schedules and risk registers, and preparing advance, defer or stop recommendations. The posting asks for six or more years in land, infrastructure, data center or energy project development.