Machine Learning Engineer Interview Experience - NYC, New York
Process
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks.
One HR call, then one 2.5 hour virtual onsite a month or so later:
- 1 Behavioral
- ML System Design
- Coding
- Behavioral
Pretty certain I performed well on the technical questions, and I thought the behavioral interviews went well for the most part. It seemed to me that it was a good cultural fit. I was surprised to receive the rejection a day later.
Questions
- Design a system that, given a movie, intelligently returns clips for use in a movie trailer.
- LRU Cache
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Runway Machine Learning Engineer role in NYC, New York.
Success Rate
Runway's interview process for their Machine Learning Engineer roles in NYC, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Runway's Machine Learning Engineer interview process in NYC, New York.
Runway Work Experiences
- 5.0Very good companyBackend Developer • Former EmployeePuneJune 8, 2025Pros: They treat employees very nicely.Cons: They treat employees very nicely.
- 5.0Incredible cultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, NYJune 8, 2022Pros: Great place to work, grow, and learn from very talented people.Cons: Everything is very fast-paced. You need to feel comfortable with change.
