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Instacart Agentic AI Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Instacart Agentic AI Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated weekly.

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Generative AI & LLMsStart here. 5 questions · ~40 min
Ethics in Generative AI DeploymentMedium

Discuss the main ethical risks in deploying generative AI, including hallucination, misuse, privacy, and governance.

HallucinationPrompt InjectionLLM EvaluationInstacart
Discuss a GenAI ProjectMedium

Talk through a real generative AI project, focusing on architecture, evaluation, hallucination risk, and how you handled safety issues in practice.

Prompt EngineeringRAGLLM EvaluationInstacart
Fix Confusion in an AI FeatureMedium

Approach user confusion in an LLM feature through diagnosis, prompt and UX changes, and evaluation before broader rollout.

HallucinationPrompt EngineeringLLM EvaluationInstacart
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System Design6 questions · ~48 min
Agentic Meal Planning SystemHard

Tests system design for an agentic AI experience, including architecture, data flow, and user interaction.

RetrievalModel ServingRecommendation SystemsInstacart
External Connectors for PlatformsHard

Tests system design for secure, reliable integrations, including APIs, auth, and failure handling.

Feature StoreRetrievalModel ServingInstacart
Real-Time Feedback vs UX Trade-offsMedium

Tests ability to balance latency, responsiveness, and usability in AI-driven product experiences.

RetrievalFeature DriftModel ServingInstacart
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Behavioral & Leadership7 questions · ~56 min
Partnering Closely With EngineeringEasy

Tests cross-functional collaboration, communication, and ownership in a technical project with engineering or data science partners.

Stakeholder ManagementCommunicationLeadershipInstacart
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More topics1 question · ~8 min
Usability Testing for AI ApplicationsEasy

Explain how you would run usability testing for an AI driven application and evaluate where user experience breaks down.

PrecisionAccuracyRecallInstacart

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