I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Allen Institute for AI (Seattle, WA) in Feb 2025
Interview
No OA. There was a short and warm call screening. The actual interview was 1 Hour long. 20 min behavioral, 40ish technical. They had a leetcode style coding problem tailored to a specific problem they deal with on the team. It was a difficult DP problem. Didn't get the position but I had a good experience
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
"Describe a time there were difficulties or struggles working with a team". Or something like that.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Allen Institute for AI (Seattle, WA) in Nov 2019
Interview
I had an initial phone interview that lasted about 20 minutes. Then I had a follow up interview that was all technical 3 hours long. I did a coding question with three different engineers there
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
Given an array of arrays, print them out in spiral order.
A question that tested about object oriented programming. Make an object class, then add different methods such as searching for a book on a book shelf.