I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Amazon in Sep 2021
Interview
ML quiz, DSA coding and background experience and lastly behavioral with alignment of 14 leadership principles. It was fun at the same time daunting as the ML quiz was more difficult to navigate with deep questions regarding SVM and batched training.
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What kind of different loss functions do you know. How do you measure performance of computer vision models. Design a AWS Distributed system to do sharding of datasets and
The interview process was smooth, and the interviewer was professional and friendly. It was online and took about 35 minutes. The recruiter will give you some guidelines on how to prepare.
Only had first round, a recruiter reached out to me as I had applied for another role. the total time to interview was 2 weeks. One recruiter interview and then with the hiring manager
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Question 1
Low level system design about designing a ranking system based on the number of sales of a product as well as taking into consideration the time complexity. had to do some in O(logn)
HR call followed by a 1-hour coding interview with a team member. Then, a loop consisting of 5 rounds: 2 LeetCode-style coding interviews, 2 system design interviews, and 1 behavioral interview
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LeetCode questions are at the easy/medium level. System design is a regular task about designing ML algorithms