OpenAI interview notes, page 57 of 67

“I went straight to engagement metrics and kind of forgot to anchor on what 'success' even means for a brand new hardware category.” The rest of the author's notes on Product Manager interview at OpenAI, Onsite - Product Sense / Strategy round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This thing sprawls in every direction and I didn't pace myself well.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at OpenAI, Onsite - System Design / Architecture round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“Kept it professional.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at OpenAI, Recruiter / HR Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“Stack-based approach, pretty standard if you've seen it before.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at OpenAI, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“Knocked this out in about 35 minutes which surprised me a bit.” The rest of the author's notes on Frontend Engineer interview at OpenAI, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I kind of fumbled this at first because I started with the generic 'I'm really excited about the mission' angle and the recruiter basically waited me out until I said something concrete.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at OpenAI, Recruiter / HR Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This is one of those questions that sounds scoped until you realize every component is basically its own sub-question.” The rest of the author's notes on Machine Learning Engineer interview at OpenAI, Onsite - System Design / Architecture round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This one sprawls fast.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at OpenAI, Onsite - System Design / Architecture round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“The label shift one I caught fast because I've been burned by that before.” The rest of the author's notes on Machine Learning Engineer interview at OpenAI, Take-home Assignment round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I had the code in front of me and still fumbled a bit.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at OpenAI, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.