← Interview experiences
Got the offer
Got the offerSoftware Engineer at OpenAI
- Difficulty
- Level
- Entry
- Process took
- 6 months
How it went
The candidate applied for an entry-level Software Engineer position at OpenAI. After completing an online assessment, they advanced to virtual interviews, which included one coding round and a final round combining coding and behavioral questions. The candidate received an offer but ultimately declined due to a prior commitment.
What came up
Data ModelingMachine LearningConceptStatistics & ExperimentationData AnalysisCodingSQLData Structures & AlgorithmsPeople ManagementProject ManagementProgram SenseCross FunctionalSystem DesignProduct DesignEstimationProduct StrategyAnalyticalTechnicalExecutionBehavioralCustomer InteractionApp CritiqueData Pipeline DesignArtificial IntelligencePresentationPortfolio ReviewDebuggingCode ReviewProject Discussion
A candidate-reported account, lightly edited. Interview processes change by team and date.