# OpenAI Resume Library — Aced (formerly Exponent)

Aced (formerly Exponent) publishes a public search API over its indexed pages; the guide is at https://www.aced.io/agents/agent-access.

Source: https://www.aced.io/resumes/openai
Source observed: 2026-11-05T00:18:54.419Z
Last checked: 2026-11-05T00:18:54.419+00:00
Indexed: 2026-11-07T03:42:04.943+00:00

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# OpenAI resumes that passed screening

We provide a library of 21 resumes that candidates used to pass screening and land interviews at OpenAI. The library can be filtered by role—Software Engineer, Product Manager, Data Scientist, Product Designer, Data Analyst, Forward Deployed Engineer, or Investment Banker—and by level: Full-Time, New Grad, Intern, or Part-Time.

## Resume library access

We show blurred resume previews. Names, contact details, and photos are covered in the previews. Access to the resume library requires membership.

[Join now](https://www.aced.io/upgrade?src=resumes)

## Featured resume entries

The accessible listings include these entries; each is marked **Verified**:

- **Software Engineer** — Full-Time. Previous employers or organizations shown: Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Apple, plus 5 more. Contributor: `abdullahmasood1`. 0 likes, 3 views. [Resume preview image](https://www.aced.io/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fq1hlr76qehnlfpdb.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fresumes%2Fcc3836b6-386e-441c-9aec-69d7ebf39d63%2Fr.png&w=640&q=75)
- **Product Manager** — Full-Time. Previous employers or organizations shown: Google, Microsoft, Apple, OpenAI, Anthropic, and PerplexityAI. Contributor: `harshalnps2`. 0 likes, 44 views. [Resume preview image](https://www.aced.io/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fq1hlr76qehnlfpdb.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fresumes%2Fd7e79937-f8b1-4fdf-ac69-3594b1d4644a%2Fr.png&w=640&q=75)
- **Software Engineer** — Full-Time. Previous employers or organizations shown: Tesla, OpenAI, and Nvidia. Contributor: `mattalas24`; University of Waterloo is also shown. 1 like, 14 views. [Resume preview image](https://www.aced.io/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fq1hlr76qehnlfpdb.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fresumes%2F2580d8b6-f1b6-44d8-aec3-8e12a9fec912%2Fr.png&w=640&q=75)
- **Software Engineer** — Intern. Previous employers or organizations shown: Anthropic and OpenAI. Contributor: `adamboudjemaa20`. 1 like, 38 views. [Resume preview image](https://www.aced.io/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fq1hlr76qehnlfpdb.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fresumes%2Fac4da203-2215-474d-a4ff-53c12a996f37%2Fr.png&w=640&q=75)
- **Software Engineer** — Intern. Previous employers or organizations shown: ByteDance, Citadel, Hudson River Trading, IMC, and Microsoft, plus 5 more. Contributor: `adithya35756`. 2 likes, 271 views. [Resume preview image](https://www.aced.io/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fq1hlr76qehnlfpdb.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fresumes%2Ff222b166-f6a5-4ed6-857e-20c84bc26fd6%2Fr.png&w=640&q=75)
- **Software Engineer** — Intern. OpenAI is shown as an employer or organization. Contributor: `whatistargettin`; Texas A&M University-Texarkana is also shown. 0 likes, 25 views. [Resume preview image](https://www.aced.io/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fq1hlr76qehnlfpdb.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fresumes%2F4f4e186f-65ce-4421-b951-d6fbf9750461%2Fr.png&w=640&q=75)

## OpenAI resumes by role

- [Software Engineer — 19 resumes](https://www.aced.io/resumes/openai/software-engineer)

## By the numbers

These statistics are based on 21 resumes and were updated **Nov 3, 2026**:

| Measure | Result |
|---|---|
| Verified | 12 confirmed to have landed the interview |
| Level | 57% intern, 24% new grad, 19% full-time |
| Top schools | University of Southern California, University of Waterloo, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Top skills | node.js, AWS, C++ Programming, Docker, Python |
| Also passed screening at | Google, Meta, Amazon |
| Average GPA | 3.49 on a 4.0 scale, across the 8 resumes that list one |
| Length | 95% are one page |
| Internships | 81% list at least one internship or co-op |
| Roles listed | 4 on a typical resume |
| Highest degree | Bachelor's 62%, Master's 38% |
| Fields of study | Computer Science (12) |
| Graduation years | 2026 (6), 2025 (5), 2027 (4) |
| Employers on these resumes | Google (5), NASA (3) |

## OpenAI resume FAQ

### Are these real resumes?

Yes. Each resume was uploaded by a candidate who passed the resume screen at OpenAI and chose to share it. Previews cover names, contact details, and photos. Twelve of the 21 were confirmed to have landed the interview.

### How long should your OpenAI resume be?

One page. Ninety-five percent of the 21 resumes we read in full are one page long.

### Should your OpenAI resume lead with education or experience?

Lead with education while you are in school. Education comes first in 84% of the 19 resumes whose sections we could read.

### How many bullet points should your OpenAI resume have?

A typical resume has 17 bullet points, and 39% include a figure such as a percentage, count, or amount. Lead each bullet with what you did and end with what came of it.

### Should your OpenAI resume include a GPA?

Often it does not. Thirty-eight percent of the 21 resumes list a GPA on a 4.0 scale, and those GPAs average 3.49.

### Do you need a previous internship?

It helps. Eighty-one percent of the resumes we read in full list at least one internship or co-op, and 84% have a projects section.

### How experienced are the candidates behind these resumes?

By level, 57% are interns, 24% are new graduates, and 19% are full-time candidates.

### Which schools are most common on these resumes?

The most common schools are University of Southern California, University of Waterloo, Georgia Institute of Technology, North Carolina State University, and Simon Fraser University, in that order.

### Which skills do these resumes list most often?

The most frequently listed skills are node.js, AWS, C++ Programming, Docker, Python, Git, React.js, and PostgreSQL, in that order.

### Where else did these candidates pass resume screening?

The companies that come up most often are Google, Meta, Amazon, Anthropic, and Apple.

## About Aced

We are Aced, formerly Exponent. We provide interview-preparation courses, questions, practice, coaching, resume review, salary negotiation, job referrals, and career resources across product management, software engineering, system design, data, machine learning, investment banking, design, and related roles.

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