RejectedOnsite

General Pooling and a Ranking Interview

RedditMachine Learning Engineer · Onsite · Aug 2026

I applied to a particular team while sending out lots of applications online. The first phone screen was a question from the forum: analyze a spent-hours dataset and predict clicks. Since I had prepared it, the interview went quite smoothly. A week after the interview, I still hadn't heard anything, so I logged into the candidate portal. The position I had applied for was gone, and the interview…

Shared by a candidate · reported Aug 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.