I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at American Express (Gurgaon, Haryana) in Jul 2024
Interview
Three rounds - Two technical + One Manegerial.
First technical round was revolving around checking my familiarity with GCP data engineering services.
Second was checking my big data fundamentals, including the optimization strategies and choices to made in a given scenario. This round also had a medium level sql and python problem.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
To find out the number of input and output partitions of a repartition operation performed in a given pyspark job.
I applied online. I interviewed at American Express (Phoenix, AZ) in Mar 2026
Interview
Onsite interview- 2 members interviewed asked to write sql on white board and asked to explain what loads are you using why , my experience was good they didnt ask any critical questions and also did not ask any python questions
I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at American Express (Phoenix, AZ) in Jan 2026
Interview
Data Engineer In person Interview with four people shooting questions and asked to explain them on the whiteboard.
The role is for Senior Data Engineer who can build the systems end to end.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Mostly Data Modeling and Full end to end pipeline design
SQL and Python
APIs
Airflow
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at American Express (Gurgaon, Haryana) in Oct 2025
Interview
It was good. 2 rounds. Both technical. L1 round mostly on basics in python and data science. L2 round was mostly indepth questions regarding the projects you've done. Especially why at every step.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you have the option to choose any technology for a product, what and why will you choose, in regards to technologies?