Solutions Architect applicants have rated the interview process at OpenAI with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 38.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Solutions Architect roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at OpenAI overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at OpenAI as a Solutions Architect according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 40%
Skills test: 40%
One on one interview: 20%
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A rigorous interview process was conducted, incorporating initial screening and comprehensive hiring manager evaluation to assess cultural alignment, core competencies, and role suitability before progressing candidates further. In addition I didnt get much more information about next steps.
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Explain what you do to keep interested in all things changing in technology.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at OpenAI in Nov 2025
Interview
Phone interview. Person conducting interview was pleasent. Started on time and was able to give a good overview of role and company.
It was 1 hour long. I learned a lot about how the company started
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Question 1
Did I know how olen ai started and what sets them apart from others.
Recruiter intake, had a call with the recruiter, which focused on why they were interested in my application and the history of the group and details on the role itself.