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Data Modeling: Data Modeling Question for a hypothetical scenario where you have scope to work on your Data Warehousing knowledge. How will you design ETL pipelines for the model? SQL question to display data from your model. Python/SQL questions.
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Data Engineer

Interviewed at Meta

3.6
Dec 21, 2020

Data Modeling: Data Modeling Question for a hypothetical scenario where you have scope to work on your Data Warehousing knowledge. How will you design ETL pipelines for the model? SQL question to display data from your model. Python/SQL questions.

Q: how do you query tune? if a query is taking more time then it initially did, what may be the checkpoints and order of things to check to look at the cause Q: [python] find non duplicate numbers in first list and preserve the order of list [1,1,3,2,5,6,5] --> [1,3,2,5,6] Q: [python]flatten a nested list Q: [sql] Rank, row_number, dense rank questions
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Data Engineer

Interviewed at Amazon

3.5
May 25, 2021

Q: how do you query tune? if a query is taking more time then it initially did, what may be the checkpoints and order of things to check to look at the cause Q: [python] find non duplicate numbers in first list and preserve the order of list [1,1,3,2,5,6,5] --> [1,3,2,5,6] Q: [python]flatten a nested list Q: [sql] Rank, row_number, dense rank questions

1. Given the sample: id, status 1, active 2, active 3, active 4, pending 5, expired 6, expired 7, expired 8, pending Pull the unique statuses that show up consecutively 3 times, e.g. from the sample, the output would be 'active', 'expired'. 2. Given the sample: employee, in_out, time A, IN, 6:00 B, IN, 7:00 A, OUT, 8:00 C, IN, 9:30 A, IN, 9:00 A, OUT, 10:00 B, OUT, 11:00 C, OUT, 10:00 Determine which employees are in the building at 10:30.
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Senior Data Engineer

Interviewed at Amazon

3.5
Jan 7, 2022

1. Given the sample: id, status 1, active 2, active 3, active 4, pending 5, expired 6, expired 7, expired 8, pending Pull the unique statuses that show up consecutively 3 times, e.g. from the sample, the output would be 'active', 'expired'. 2. Given the sample: employee, in_out, time A, IN, 6:00 B, IN, 7:00 A, OUT, 8:00 C, IN, 9:30 A, IN, 9:00 A, OUT, 10:00 B, OUT, 11:00 C, OUT, 10:00 Determine which employees are in the building at 10:30.

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