I interviewed for a Machine Learning Researcher position specializing in STT, NMT, and TTS systems. The process included: Initial recruiter screening (30 minutes) Technical interview with team members (1 hour) In-depth technical discussion with senior technical lead (1-2 hours) Positive aspects: The technical interviews were engaging and thorough One technical team member was knowledgeable and asked relevant questions Opportunity to discuss cutting-edge ML technologies Areas for improvement: Communication timeline was very poor - over 3 weeks between final interview and decision No proactive updates despite recruiter promising "update next week" Required follow-up email to receive final decision Long silence period created uncertainty and poor candidate experience Advice for candidates: The technical team is strong, but be prepared for extended wait times and limited communication during the decision process. If timeline is important to you, set clear expectations upfront.