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Updated 8 Dec 2024

Amazon Data Scientist Interview Experiences

8 interviews found

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal Data Science questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and HR related queries

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Technical must be sound. Candidate must brush up technicals thoroughly. They may ask you for coding as well.
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL and pandas coding
  • Q2. Resume projects deep dive

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No matter what kinds of questions indicated in HR email, be prepared for behavioral questions all the time

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ask 4 programming question 1)prime in range ,2)Matrix multiplication,3)Spiral Matrix 4)separte vowels from string

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Amazon Data Scientist interview:
  • Java
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be perfect with your resume
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 Question and live coding was conducted on self platform

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Taking about ML and statitics

Amazon interview questions for designations

 Senior Data Scientist

 (1)

 Associate Data Scientist

 (1)

 Decision Scientist

 (1)

 Data Science Intern

 (2)

 Senior Data Associate

 (1)

 Senior Data Analyst

 (1)

 Business Intelligence Analyst

 (2)

 Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

 (1)

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Practise 10 DSA medium and 10 hard questions on each topic.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Recursion problems are asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice DSA questions. 10 M 2 hard problems on each topic. If you have time practice all leet code problems.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Explain dynamic programming with memoization

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Where are you from, and why are you joining the company
  • Q2. Why are you joining the company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First, they will ask about the breadth of your ML skills and the depth going forward

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about Uber?
  • Q2. Went over my current role
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain past projects
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain resume points
  • Ans. 

    Resume points are concise descriptions of your work experience, skills, and achievements listed on your resume.

    • Resume points should be clear, specific, and quantifiable.

    • Use action verbs to start each point, such as 'developed', 'implemented', 'analyzed'.

    • Include relevant metrics or results to demonstrate impact, such as 'increased sales by 20%' or 'reduced processing time by 30%'.

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Amazon Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Amazon Data Scientist interview?
Amazon interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Amazon interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Amazon Data Scientist interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Amazon. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Amazon expect are Data Science, Machine Learning, Python, Data Analytics and Analytics.
What are the top questions asked in Amazon Data Scientist interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Amazon Data Scientist interview -

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