Applied Scientist Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Applied Scientist Intern roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Applied Scientist Intern according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 50%
Phone interview: 50%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Davis, CA) in Apr 2020
Interview
Two rounds. The first round contained only machine learning related questions and LP questions. The second round covers more on LP and on very easy coding problem. I should have spent around 30 minutes on LP questions each round
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Cannot remember all the details but most of them are basic maching learning questions
I was asked basic knowledge in deep learning and machine learning. Also had time of explaining my research. discussed how I can apply my research to the current project. Transformer architecture, bias-var tradeoff, use of positional encoding, long-term dependencies.
HackerRank assessment with solid, fair questions. Communication with the recruiting team was clear and professional throughout the process. I was invited to two additional interviews, one focused on research depth and the other on coding skills.
One phone screen on LeetCode-style medium coding question plus behavioral questions. One loop of three back to back interviews including one round of coding, two rounds of research plus behavioral questions.