OpenAI Software Engineer Interview Experience
ResultRejected
Timespan3 weeks
DifficultyDifficult
Rounds2
Interview process
The bar is pretty high, but the process is very smooth.
The coding and system design need to be completed fast.
Interview rounds · 2
- 1
Recruiter screen
Behavioral- Q1. Why join OpenAI?
- 2
Phone screen
CodingSystem Design- Q1. Design a chess game
Tips from the candidate
Practice more before interview. Coding Speed is the key. System design round be ready to have a lot of follow ups
Company culture
Fast pacing company, though it is close to IPO already.