Data Scientist 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 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Data Scientist roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Data Scientist according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 50%
Presentation: 50%
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First general interview to get to know. Then a technical interview with topics about machine learning, programming python and R. Then last interview more about the motivation of the candidate to apply for the job.
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How can you divide a multivariate dataset in k different groups which are unknown a priori.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Jun 2024
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I was put in team search for almost 3 months but still didnt get any offer. It drains you mentally and emotionally. I personally feel it is a very toxic work place
The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon in Jul 2024
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I applied through a referral and received a recruiter screen initially, then I was moved for a technical screen with manager ( where I was Inclined for loop). The loop had 5 rounds - system design round + tech depth, hiring manager + DSA, SQL + Data manipulation round + ML coding, statistics + A/B testing , bar raiser. loop was difficult.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
questions on stats + math, working of clustering algo with math intuition.