OpenAI Software Engineer resumes that passed screening

Verified

10 confirmed to have landed the interview

Level

61% intern, 28% new grad, 11% full-time

Top schools

University of Southern California, University of Waterloo, Georgia Institute of Technology

Top skills

node.js, C++ Programming, Python, AWS, React.js

Also passed screening at

Google, Meta, Amazon

Average GPA

3.49 on a 4.0 scale, across the 8 resumes that list one

Length

94% are one page

Internships

89% list at least one internship or co-op

Roles listed

4 on a typical resume

Highest degree

Bachelor's 72%, Master's 28%

Fields of study

Computer Science (11)

Graduation years

2025 (5), 2027 (4), 2026 (4)

Employers on these resumes

Google (5), NASA (3)

OpenAI Software Engineer resume FAQ

Are these real Software Engineer resumes?

Yes. Each one was uploaded by a candidate who passed the resume screen at OpenAI and chose to share it. Previews have names, contact details and photos covered. 10 of the 18 were confirmed to have landed the interview.

How long should your OpenAI Software Engineer resume be?

One page. 94% of the 18 resumes here that we have read in full are one page long.

Should your OpenAI Software Engineer resume lead with education or experience?

Education, while you are in school. 100% of the 16 resumes here whose sections we could read put education first.

How many bullet points should your OpenAI Software Engineer resume have?

A typical resume here has 18, and 41% of them carry a figure such as a percentage, a count or an amount. Lead each with what you did and end with what came of it.

Should your OpenAI Software Engineer resume include a GPA?

Often it does not. 44% of these 18 resumes list a GPA on a 4.0 scale, and those average 3.49.

Do you need a previous internship?

It helps a lot. 89% of the resumes here that we have read in full list at least one internship or co-op. 94% have a projects section.

How experienced are the candidates behind these Software Engineer resumes?

By level: 61% intern, 28% new grad and 11% full-time.

Which schools are most common on these Software Engineer resumes?

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 Software Engineer resumes list most often?

node.js, C++ Programming, Python, AWS, React.js, Docker, Git and JSON, in that order.

Where else did these candidates pass resume screening?

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