I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Amazon Lab126 (San Jose, CA) in Jun 2017
Interview
2 remote interviews of 45 minutes each, both technical, one site one hour PhD thesis presentation followed by 5 interviews 45 minutes each, 1 HR and 4 technical. Got asked about supervised and unsupervised machine learning, operations research, linear algebra, computer science (algorithm & data structures). Interviewers were very friendly and calm, I didn't feel stressed. They expect deep knowledge in machine learning and deep learning.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
write down the weight update for a neural net with a single output
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon Lab126 (Bengaluru) in Feb 2022
Interview
Interview process was good and I liked the interview, those who are looking for job just be confident and answer the questions if u don’t know the answer do not answer anything that comes in your mind
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your name Where are you from About my education And some technical questions And i had apptitude test Introduction about me
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon Lab126 (Cupertino, CA) in Feb 2017
Interview
First round is research interview and second one is coding. Very comfortable process, just casual talk thru the phone. Overall, it was good experience. I am working with the team now. It should be thirty words now.
Research Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon Lab126 with 2.5 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 46.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Scientist roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon Lab126 overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon Lab126 as a Research Scientist according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 43%
Presentation: 29%
Drug test: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
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