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Backend Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California

April 4, 2026
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

  • Recruiter call
  • 2 hours of initial screen consisting of a coding interview and a system design interview, with a 1-hour break in between
  • 4 hours of onsite

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the OpenAI Backend Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.

Success Rate

0%
Pass Rate

OpenAI's interview process for their Backend Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive100%
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for OpenAI's Backend Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.

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