Machine Learning Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
An AWS recruiter reached out seven days after I applied to set up an introductory call. This was followed up with a HackerRank assessment shortly thereafter. I finished the first question but not the second.
I then moved onto a phone screen, which I did not pass.
Questions
The HackerRank assessment included a variation of LeetCode's "Shortest Path to Get Food" problem.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Amazon Machine Learning Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
Amazon's interview process for their Machine Learning Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Machine Learning Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Amazon Work Experiences
- 5.0Smart Colleagues, Management LackingMachine Learning Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 29, 2025Pros: Interesting challenges, a good tech stack, and smart people to work with.Cons: Management and path to promotion
- 3.0Good Package, Terrible ManagementMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 23, 2024Pros: Good package, insurance, and stocks.Cons: Managers are willing to throw you under the bus.
- 4.0Friendly Team, Heavy WorkloadMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesDecember 27, 2023Pros: The team I work in is very friendly.Cons: Sometimes the workload is too much.
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