Machine Learning Engineer Interview Experience - Sunnyvale, California
Process
One phone round:
- 1 coding
- 1 ML round
One onsite round:
- 5 rounds
- 1 lunch round
I applied online through an employee referral and was then reached out to by a recruiter who talked me through the process.
Questions
What is batch normalization?
What is the loss function for an SVM?
Why use SVM over neural nets?
Roman numeral to integer Integer to roman numeral
Merge k-sorted lists
Design a system for recommending artists to users
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the LinkedIn Machine Learning Engineer role in Sunnyvale, California.
Success Rate
LinkedIn's interview process for their Machine Learning Engineer roles in Sunnyvale, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for LinkedIn's Machine Learning Engineer interview process in Sunnyvale, California.
LinkedIn Work Experiences
- 5.0Slow Pace, Great BenefitsMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesJune 28, 2024Pros: Good work-life balance, nice colleagues, great salary, a lot of paid holidays, great food.Cons: Move too slow. Infra is not that great.
- 4.0More works recentlyMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesJuly 18, 2023Pros: Good food in day, shutdown for summer and winter.Cons: Some teams even work in-day shutdown. Shutdown does not bring a lot of benefit. Hotel, flight is [REDACTED] during shutdown. I would prefer to have limited PTO instead of unlimited. All our teammates' PTO is < 10 days.
- 5.0Best company to workMachine Learning Engineer • Former EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesApril 1, 2023Pros: Awesome culture, smart people, great benefits.Cons: Sometimes too conservative to push risky projects.
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