Anthropic interview notes, page 3 of 32

“This one is deceptively wide.” The rest of the author's notes on Machine Learning Engineer interview at Anthropic, Onsite - System Design / Architecture round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I jumped straight into writing the individual functions before thinking about the interface, which was the wrong move.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Anthropic, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This is where I spent most of the interview.” The rest of the author's notes on Machine Learning Engineer interview at Anthropic, Onsite - System Design / Architecture round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“Standard opener but I rambled a bit.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Anthropic, Hiring Manager Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This is a build-on-top problem, so if your Level 1 was messy you'll feel it immediately.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Anthropic, Online Assessment (OA) round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“Blanked for a second because I expected something more strategic first.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Anthropic, Recruiter / HR Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This started as a trie question and turned into basically a systems design conversation about string indexing.” The rest of the author's notes on Machine Learning Engineer interview at Anthropic, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“Time was tight and I wasn't moving fast enough, the interviewer had to nudge me along a couple times which was a little embarrassing.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Anthropic, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This one threw me a little.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Anthropic, Hiring Manager Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I got the happy path working fast and felt good about it, then they started asking about ties.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Anthropic, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.