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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Palo Alto, California

January 9, 2026
Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Did first round technical, second round technical, and then final round, but they no-showed. After they asked to reschedule, I declined because I didn't feel like continuing after the no-show.

Questions

Design a SQL DB in memory

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The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the OpenAI Software Engineer role in Palo Alto, California.

Success Rate

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Pass Rate

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

Experience Rating

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Candidates reported having very negative feelings for OpenAI's Software Engineer interview process in Palo Alto, California.

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