OpenAI Software Engineer Interview Experience — Rejected After a Two-Part Rebalance Shards Coding Round

OpenAI·Software Engineer·Jun 2026
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Practice the questions from this interview

Design a Payment Processing System with Exactly-Once Charging
Design the GPU Job Scheduler for a Text-to-Video Generation Service
Consistent Hashing Ring with Virtual Nodes for Shard Rebalancing

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