I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Meta (Zürich) in Mar 2021
Interview
Initial call with recruiter, followed by 2 interview sessions. One coding interview of 45 minutes, followed by a research interview (45 minutes) to talk about my ongoing projects and future directions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the most recent project you have been working on? If you were to continue it, how would you proceed?
Describe the complete process of training a VL reward model. They ask you how the dataset is curated, which model to use, and how to get the reward from a generative model
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe the complete process of training a VL reward model. They ask you how the dataset is curated, which model to use, and how to get the reward from a generative model
The interview process is smooth. I got two round interview, the first is a research interivew and the second is a technical interview. Research interview is related to my past research and the technical interview is related with practical problem in the research field.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe how the attention mechanism works inthe transformer
It was a three-interview process: one coding interview and two technical interviews. The coding problems were not that difficult, but the technical interview was very hard. I have two technical interviews as I got a neutral result from the first technical review.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Coding
Q1. How to pool the 2D conv net when the context length is limited.
Q2. Find an error in the given code.