OpenAI Software Engineer Interview Questions
The questions to prepare for a OpenAI Software Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated weekly.
Simulate grid infection with synchronous updates, recovery, immunity expiration, and mortality using a finite-state model.
OpenAINormalize a POSIX path by resolving relative locations, dots, and parent references with a stack.
OpenAIAssesses system design for payments, multi-tenancy, and CDC-driven batch settlement.
OpenAIEvaluates your ability to design an end-to-end video generation architecture inspired by Sora.
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Assesses baseline coding and system design fundamentals without ML-specific assumptions.
OpenAIAssesses your ability to design distributed search with correctness under failures and efficient pruning.
OpenAIAssesses ability to design data structures and query behavior for in-memory SQL systems.
OpenAIUse CTEs and window functions to calculate monthly retention cohorts by subscription tier and geographic region.
OpenAIBuild monthly signup cohorts with CTEs and joins to calculate month 0-2 retention for a self-serve product.
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BILLOpenAIUse window functions and date bucketing to identify which queues drive backlog growth over time.
SoFiOpenAIAssesses security and access control design for a chat or messaging system.
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