Candidates applying for Machine Learning Scientist roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Wayfair overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Wayfair as a Machine Learning Scientist according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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Straight forward, recived OA, had a call with recruiter explained about the expectations from the role, next 3 rounds .Technical case study, Techincal porblem solving leet code, Hiring Manager Round
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Wayfair in Sep 2024
Interview
The process took about two weeks, from receiving the invitation to the OA to receiving the response. The OA included both statistical questions and algorithm questions. The recruiter sent a few guides about the OA, but they provided different guidance, which was confusing. However, the overall objective was the same.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Wayfair (Boston, MA)
Interview
1) Hackerrank assessment - 2 leetcode medium and 9 MCQS.
2) ML Case Study screen - Walkthrough customer churn prediction process
3) VO: a) ML Case Study - Same as screen, different problem statement. Deeper dive
b) Behaviour Round - Asked unrealistic question about experince handling an entire project end to end for a 1-2 year experience role.
c) Coding - 2 medium leetcode level questions (60 mins).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time where you handled a project end to end.