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Senior Software Engineer, Front End

OpenAI

Department: Engineering

Location: San Francisco, California, United States

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Job requirements

  • Experience building production web apps at scale using TypeScript and React
  • Comfort with building complex applications from the ground up
  • Desire to learn and share knowledge
  • Adaptability to changing conditions
  • Experience with accessibility is a plus

Technologies

  • TypeScript
  • React

Prep Questions

Situational

Can you describe a complex web application you built at scale using TypeScript and React?

Strong response

Architecture overview

Scalability solutions

Innovative features

User impact

Situational

How do you approach building front-end systems from the ground up with limited development infrastructure?

Strong response

Prioritization strategy

Efficient tool usage

Scalable foundations

Adaptability

Behavioral

Can you provide an example of a time when you had to learn new skills quickly and share that knowledge with others?

Strong response

Learning process

Knowledge sharing

Team impact

Situational

How do you handle ambiguity and rapid changes in project requirements?

Strong response

Adaptability

Prioritization under uncertainty

Stakeholder communication

Quality focus

Behavioral

What experience do you have with accessibility in web development?

Strong response

Accessibility knowledge

Inclusive design examples

User inclusivity commitment

Situational

How would you collaborate with research, product, and design teams to bring new features to users?

Strong response

Collaborative approach

Communication strategies

Goal alignment

User-centric focus

Behavioral

Describe a time when you had to deploy front-end infrastructure for a product. What challenges did you face and how did you overcome them?

Strong response

Deployment scenario

Challenges faced

Problem-solving tactics

Successful deployment outcome

Situational

How do you create a diverse and inclusive culture within a team while encouraging open communication and constructive criticism?

Strong response

Inclusivity promotion

Open communication tactics

Diverse perspective encouragement

Feedback utilization

Behavioral

What motivates you to work on projects with global accessibility and impact?

Strong response

Passion for technology impact

Problem-solving drive

Ethical deployment commitment

Global impact aspiration

Behavioral

How do you stay updated with the latest front-end technologies and incorporate them into your work?

Strong response

Continuous learning approach

Industry trend awareness

Technology adoption examples

Positive outcomes from new tools