I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Charlotte, NC) in Jan 2022
Interview
one round HR interview, and one round technical interview, the interviewer was very professional, but only notice me before 2 days. Missed several question in NLP as the position has no requirement on that. Suggest others to prepare everything, not just item mentioned in the JD.
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Missed several question in NLP as the position has no requirement on that. Suggest others to prepare everything, not just item mentioned in the JD.
Applied for Amazon AGI. After first round, it will go into full round of multiple interviews. Lots of modern LLM training technic questions. There are still some behavioral questions, but less than general Amazon roles.
Interviewed with 1 phone screen, 1 coding, 2 ml design and 2 lp rounds. Most questions were non-leetcode questions more related to day to day ml implementations. The questions were very practical.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (Tokyo) in Apr 2026
Interview
The interview for the Applied Scientist position primarily focused on three core components: technical questions regarding machine learning, a live coding assessment, and a detailed review of my professional experience.