I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Pilani) in Nov 2024
Interview
DSA round - medium level questions on DSA, friendly interviewers and they were pretty patient and helpful.
ML round - did not make it although I answered the coding questions(CQ)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Divide a number without using multiplication, mod or divide operations
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.