I applied online. I interviewed at Idaho National Laboratory (Idaho Falls, ID) in May 2025
Interview
Basics and general knowledge of machine learning and ml techniques: how to handle different types of data, what kind of models to use and when. The interview is mostly about ongoing research at Idaho national laboratory and the team you apply to.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked about the research I was working on in my masters and how it tied to their work that’s ongoing.
Standard phone screen, hiring manager, then panel which led to an eventual offer. Very neutral conversation and people were polite and professional. Really about what you'd expect from mature HR pipeline as well as experienced coworkers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about programs you've managed in the past? What were some lessons you took from failures?
1st round interview was done in person, about 5 people including hiring manager attended mainly asking behavior questions. After the interview, about 3-4 days later the result was delivered via phone.
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