Applied Scientist Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.5 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 57.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Applied Scientist Intern according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 50%
Phone interview: 50%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Cambridge, England) in Mar 2023
Interview
Got an employee referral. Then had two rounds of interviews, first round is standard online coding, which is very similar with leetcode. Then the second round consists a mix of behaviour questions and some basic ML questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
leadership principles, basic behaviour questions, and ML 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.