Big Data Engineer Interview Experience - Midtown New York, New York
Process
The interview process involved a phone interview, followed by a group interview. It was easy, but there were so many follow-up questions.
I was asked questions about the technology I use as a data engineer, as well as my familiarity with Hadoop, Spark, and other big data technologies.
Questions
Describe a project you have done. Differentiate between the first, second, and third normalization levels.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the American Express Big Data Engineer role in Midtown New York, New York.
Success Rate
American Express's interview process for their Big Data Engineer roles in Midtown New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for American Express's Big Data Engineer interview process in Midtown New York, New York.
American Express Work Experiences
- 4.0Awesome Perks, No ComplaintsBig Data Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaApril 2, 2025Pros: Work-life balance and employee perks are awesome.Cons: I do not feel anything negative.
- 5.0American Express reviewBig Data Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaDecember 22, 2021Pros: Best working environment for employeesCons: Not that I have encountered it yet.
- 1.0Big Data EngineerBig Data Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 25, 2017Pros: - Opportunity to use some of the tools in the big data tech stack. - They are trying hard to reinvent themselves as a tech-driven company but are failing at it, though.Cons: Most of the hires are mediocre at the very best, and the remaining ones are moving from consulting firms like Infy, TCS, Cognizant, or Impetus. This mediocrity, in turn, leads to more politics within the teams. A toxic work environment is demotivating.
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