Amadeus Data Science and Analytics Interview Questions and Answers (2026 Guide)

Quick answer: Amadeus Labs in Bengaluru is confirmed as Amadeus's second-largest R&D centre worldwide, but genuine India-specific interview detail for Data Scientist or Data Analyst roles is thin. What is well corroborated is Amadeus Labs' general campus hiring pipeline (an SHL online assessment, technical rounds, an HR round), not a confirmed data-role-specific loop. Glassdoor lists a dedicated Data Scientist interview page, but it blocked direct access on every attempt, so we have not repeated its contents as verified fact.

About Amadeus

Amadeus IT Group is a Madrid-headquartered, Spanish travel-technology company that runs one of the world's largest global distribution systems (GDS) for flight, hotel and travel bookings, with revenue of €6.14 billion in 2024 and roughly 21,500 employees worldwide. (Wikipedia) Amadeus Labs in Bengaluru, established in 2008, is described on Amadeus's own site as its second-largest R&D centre worldwide and its hub for extending engineering and R&D activity across Asia-Pacific; reported headcount ranges from roughly 2,000 to over 3,000 depending on the source and year. (Amadeus, Bengaluru Labs) In April 2023, Amadeus announced a second India R&D site in Pune specifically to expand headcount in artificial intelligence, data science and cloud-based technologies. (The News Minute) Data roles at Amadeus sit mostly inside its Travel Intelligence product line (formerly Amadeus Business Intelligence), which normalises data from more than 1,000 sources, GDS feeds, online travel agencies, airlines and hotels, into booking-trend, demand-forecasting and market-share analytics sold to airline and travel-agency customers. (Amadeus, Travel Intelligence) That is a real, current basis for what a Data Scientist or Data Analyst at Amadeus actually works on, not a guess.

Amadeus's Interview Process

• General campus hiring pipeline, confirmed across several independent candidate accounts from 2022 to 2025 batches: an SHL-platform online assessment (numerical and verbal reasoning, and in some years two coding questions on arrays or dynamic programming), one to two technical interview rounds of about 45 minutes each covering project discussion and core CS fundamentals, then an HR round. This is confirmed for Software Engineer and general campus hiring at Amadeus Labs Bangalore; we did not find a version of this account written by a Data Scientist or Data Analyst candidate specifically. (GeeksforGeeks, 2022 batch; GeeksforGeeks, 2025 batch)

• Glassdoor hosts a dedicated "Amadeus Data Scientist Interview Questions" page listing submitted questions and candidate reviews, but a direct fetch returned an access error on every attempt, so it reaches us only as a thin search-indexed summary. What surfaced (a question about which Python libraries a candidate has used, plus generic HR questions like "what value will you add") reads as boilerplate, not distinctly Amadeus. (Glassdoor)

• Search-indexed summaries for an adjacent role, Big Data Engineer, describe a 5-round process: two technical rounds (Spark problem-solving, then design and project explanation), a team-lead round, a managerial round, and an HR round, with topics including Java, SQL, Hadoop and Spark. We could not confirm location or seniority behind this summary, so treat it as adjacent-role context only. (Glassdoor)

• Real, current hiring signal: Amadeus Labs has advertised senior data-science openings in Bangalore, including a "Lead - Data Scientist (10-15 yrs)" role and a "Data Scientist, MTS Lead - L3" role, confirming India data-science hiring is active at senior levels, though those listings had since expired and carried no interview-process detail.

What Candidates Report

Outside the general campus pipeline above, we found nothing attributable to a named Data Scientist or Data Analyst candidate describing their own Amadeus interview round by round. A live Amadeus Data Scientist job description we located (since expired) described the role as transforming data into insights to quantify business opportunities, using machine learning, statistical learning and pattern recognition, and working closely with data engineering to implement analysis at scale, consistent with the Travel Intelligence context above. That is a role description, not an interview account, so we are not presenting it as evidence of what gets asked.

What We Could Not Verify

We could not find a single candidate account, on Glassdoor, AmbitionBox, Naukri Code360, Blind or GeeksforGeeks, describing an actual Data Scientist or Data Analyst interview at Amadeus in India in the candidate's own words. Every India-specific candidate account we found was for the general campus Software Engineer track. Glassdoor's dedicated Data Scientist question page exists but blocked direct access on every attempt, so we have not repeated its listed questions as confirmed fact, and AmbitionBox returned nothing usable. We also found no travel- or airline-domain-specific interview question, for example anything built around fare search or booking data, even though that is clearly the domain the role works in.

How to Prepare

• Expect an SHL-style online reasoning test before any human round: this stage is confirmed across multiple years of Amadeus Labs campus hiring, and there is no evidence a data role would skip it.

• Revise SQL and Python fundamentals and practise explaining a data project clearly in a 45-minute format, the one interview structure Amadeus Labs India confirms across several candidate accounts.

• Read up on Amadeus Travel Intelligence and booking-data analytics so you can speak to the kind of data, search, booking, traffic and demand signals, the role likely touches, even though we could not confirm a specific case-study question built around it.

• Do not assume the Big Data Engineer round structure (Spark and Hadoop questions, a team-lead round, a managerial round) applies to Data Scientist or Data Analyst hiring; treat it as adjacent-role signal only, not a confirmed process.