I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Amgen (Thousand Oaks, CA) in Apr 2025
Interview
Total 2 rounds 1 technical round (ml) and 1 behavioural round (STAR FORMAT). I was asked 1 sql question and also questions related to core Machine Learning and data science
Three rounds of interview. First round is more on background for, second and third rounds are behavioral questions with some technical questions (not very hard technical). Most of the technical questions are just based on your past experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What’s your biggest weakness/ strength? Questions like that
The interview process consisted of three main parts: a Technical interview, an HR/Behavioral Interview, and a Team Interview. The entire process took approximately three hours to complete. During the Technical interview, candidates were required to utilize both R and Python programming languages to perform statistical modeling on virtual scenarios representing challenges that companies commonly encounter.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Perform statistical modeling in specific scenarios.
Data Science Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Amgen with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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