About this role
OpenAI has a vacancy for the role of Machine Learning Engineer, Multimodal Perception and Authentication in San Francisco. This is a full-time position. The listing was posted on Aug 21, 2026. PakkiNaukri collects this listing from the employer's own posting and re-checks it — the employer's full description and the application itself are on the original listing, linked from this page.
From the employer's listing (short excerpt)
About the Team
The Future of Computing Research team is an applied research team within OpenAI’s Consumer Devices group. We study how AI systems perceive people and their surroundings, and we turn that research into capabilities for future products.
Our work spans machine learning, sensing, and hardware, with a focus on building systems that work beyond controlled environments.
About the Role
We’re looking for a machine learning engineer to help shape how future AI systems understand the physical world and the people in it. The role focuses on multimodal perception and authentication, bringing together signals from cameras, microphones, and other sensors.
You’ll work with specialized perception models and larger multimodal models, and partner with hardware, firmware, software, and product teams to bring new research into real-world systems.
This role is based in San Francisco. We work in the office three days per week and offer relocation assistance.
In this role, you will:
- Research and develop multimodal perception and authentication methods across visual, audio, and other sensing signals.