Snap·Machine Learning Engineer

Snap Machine Learning Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

United StatesPosted Jun 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a screen and a virtual onsite where the technical depth stood out immediately.

Many interviewers were extremely technical but struggled with communication and didn’t seem particularly engaged with the product. A lot of the ML approach felt academic, with questions that emphasized theory more than real engagement.

Recruiters were also hard to get a hold of and the expectations weren’t clear, which added friction before and during the process. I wasn’t surprised by the negative overall impression—overall it didn’t feel like a well-run or product-connected hiring loop.

I didn’t receive an offer. The hardest part to ignore was how disconnected the interview style felt,

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