[OpenAI] [General SDE] Interview Experience
Interview Stages:
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System Design Round
- Process: Virtual onsite interview
- Topic: Design Sora (video generation system)
- Focus: Interviewer heavily emphasized failure models. When asked about DAU estimates, response was "you decide". Interviewer was serious but gave occasional nods/"make sense" confirmations.
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Coding Round
- Process: Virtual onsite interview
- Topic: GPU credit allocation problem
- Focus: Technical implementation under resource constraints