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Since I signed an NDA, I am not able to give much details here. But in general, besides cultural-fit questions based on Amazon's leadership principles, I was asked three types of technical questions - a general workflow optimization problem, a specific problem faced by a researcher at Amazon, and technical questions on my research. For broad problem statements, it helps to start by listing out the possible directions the problem could go and interactively narrow down the requirements into a specific area of interest.
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Applied Scientist

Interviewed at Amazon

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Jun 9, 2017

Since I signed an NDA, I am not able to give much details here. But in general, besides cultural-fit questions based on Amazon's leadership principles, I was asked three types of technical questions - a general workflow optimization problem, a specific problem faced by a researcher at Amazon, and technical questions on my research. For broad problem statements, it helps to start by listing out the possible directions the problem could go and interactively narrow down the requirements into a specific area of interest.

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