Technical phone screen, be asked about combinatorial optimization related problems and my project experience. The combinatorial optimization problem are from the textbook but the follow ups can be hard. got rejected the next day.
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Formulate the problem of picking the heaviest book from the knapsack as a combinatorial problem
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Aug 2023
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A recruiter reached out to schedule a one-hour phone call. A 1-hour phone call was scheduled with a member of the team I was applying for. Got feedback 3 days after
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Question 1
Started with the projects listed in my resume. Then asked questions related to NLP(Transformer, RNN) and their architecture, model evaluation, working, embeddings etc.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Sunnyvale, CA) in Aug 2022
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Leetcode Median Questions * 4 + BQ every round+ ML System Design * 2 + Research Presentation (50 min) Leetcode Median Questions * 4 + BQ every round+ ML System Design * 2 + Research Presentation (50 min)