Reddit·Machine Learning Engineer

Reddit Machine Learning Engineer interview experience

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Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Mar 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a recruiter prep call first, and that immediately set a weird tone.

The guidance was basically “prepare for everything” and “look for depth and breadth,” but it didn’t clarify what “ML system design” would actually mean, which left me more confused than focused.

The virtual onsite itself ran about six hours with breaks, and multiple interviewers went over their time. I had a mix of DS, an ML system design section, behavioral/cross-functional, a hiring manager round, and a recruiter round. The DS part was pretty standard and enjoyable, but the ML system design segment didn’t match what I’d seen at other companies—less like the industry-style ML design

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