OpenAI onsite system design interview
Round 5 of 7
- Length
- 60 min
- Format
- Design discussion
- They grade
- Scaling under fast growth, correctness in production (retries, idempotency), and which tradeoffs you put first
- Heads-up
- ChatGPT-like systems come up; you may be told to treat model serving as a black box. Settle the scope early.
Questions
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About the OpenAI onsite system design round
How long is the OpenAI onsite system design round?
About 60 minutes.
What is the OpenAI onsite system design round like?
Design discussion. They grade: Scaling under fast growth, correctness in production (retries, idempotency), and which tradeoffs you put first.