I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Alibaba Group (Beijing, Beijing) in Mar 2018
Interview
Three rounds interview, each interview lasts about 1 hour. At first, they introduced some projects of their groups. Then we talked something about machine learning. After that, some technical questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given a sorted array and a target, find the first index of the target. Return -1 if target not in array.
I interviewed at Alibaba Group (Hangzhou, Zhejiang)
Interview
The interview was conducted entirely through a series of online meetings, during which the interviewers asked me detailed questions about my background, my research experience, and specific knowledge in machine learning algorithms and applications
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Alibaba Group (Hangzhou, Zhejiang) in Jan 2024
Interview
Overall good, it got 3 round of interview for each grad student. One for general knowledge of AI, one for specific computation of Transformer and coding specification. Last one is chatting with HR.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: What is the specific operation of self-attention?
The interview lasts about an hour. Lots of basic questions about programming are asked, but I cannot answer because I have already forgotten those concepts and principles. My previous projects and research experience are also asked.
