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Senior AI Engineer Interview experience | Teradata

Experience
6.5 years
Posted
27 Mar 2026
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Summary

I interviewed for a Senior AI Engineer role at Teradata. The process included a 45‑minute DSA round with a hard Minimum Window Substring problem and a system‑design round focused on designing and scaling a Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture.

How it went

YOE: 6.5

Round 1: DSA (45 min)

  • Introduction and few questions about things mentioned in resume.
  • Questions on how AI is used in day‑to‑day job.
  • Then interviewer gave a leetcode hard question: Minimum Window Substring

Round 2: System design

  • Introduction and a HLD question to design RAG.
  • Started discussion with basic RAG design and scaled it.
  • Interviewer asked few questions regarding how to scale individual component at scale and some trade offs.

Questions asked (1)

  1. 01

    Minimum Window Substring

    Data Structures & Algorithms · Hard

    Given two strings S and T, find the minimum window in S which will contain all the characters in T (including duplicates). If there is no such window, return an empty string.

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