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Passed the Tech Screen Despite an Unfinished Graph Question

AmazonApplied Scientist · Senior+ · Technical Screen · Dec 2025

An Amazon recruiter found me on a job site and had me apply for a senior applied scientist role. The recruiter met with me first and walked me through the general shape of the tech screen — ML breadth plus coding. ML Breadth. The interviewer was pretty nice. This part asked a lot of fundamental questions, like: 1) What is a p-value? 2) What is overfitting and underfitting, and how do you address…

Shared by a candidate · reported Dec 2025. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.