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 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Data Scientist roles take an average of 3 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 29 days.
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Jan 2018
Interview
I had a couple rounds phone screen with recruiter; then a conversation with team lead to explain the expectation for the position; then it was followed by tech interview with tech lead
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the most advanced query you've ever written?
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (West Lafayette, IN) in Jan 2018
Interview
5 step process. Interview through college recruitment. It wasnt that hard just need to know what youre level with python is. Other than that it was pretty streamlined.
Best of luck ! hope this helps
I interviewed with the Alexa team in Cambridge, MA for the data scientist role. I applied through referral. Got a call within few days. Set up the interview with one Machine Learning Engineer and other junior person
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q. Tell me about a time when you were short on deadline and how did you handle it?
Q. Write a Python code to return the count of words in a string
Q. What is cross validation
Q. Tell me about your favorite algorithm