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Software 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.

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