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"As a lead data scientist, you will be responsible for developing creative and effective improvements to a company's product by analyzing data from consumers, websites, sales, and many other sources. During an interview, expect to be given many case studies about what information you can draw from a particular set of data as well as to be tested on your general statistical and computer science knowledge. A background in computer science, statistics, or another related field is required. "

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After one hour face to face interview with couple of tech leads I was assigned a skill test to complete by the HR team. The skill test focuses on (i) SQL skill and coding (ii) data modelling skills and coding. The supplied data is their own dataset so any solutions you suggest are straightaway useful for them. The promise was once the results and code are submitted the chief scientist will do a technical assessment of the method and or results through an interview.
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Lead Data Scientist

Interviewed at Culture Amp

3.1
Feb 26, 2018

After one hour face to face interview with couple of tech leads I was assigned a skill test to complete by the HR team. The skill test focuses on (i) SQL skill and coding (ii) data modelling skills and coding. The supplied data is their own dataset so any solutions you suggest are straightaway useful for them. The promise was once the results and code are submitted the chief scientist will do a technical assessment of the method and or results through an interview.

Gave a Case study to solve using LSTM and 10 days to solve it. After they reviewed the solution, I was called back for another round, and a deep dive on the approach and process was done. Some technical questions on working of LSTM Gates, and the data pre processing approach was tested
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Lead Data Scientist

Interviewed at Epsilon

3.7
Sep 6, 2021

Gave a Case study to solve using LSTM and 10 days to solve it. After they reviewed the solution, I was called back for another round, and a deep dive on the approach and process was done. Some technical questions on working of LSTM Gates, and the data pre processing approach was tested

The Technical interview revolved around NLP and CV problems. For the assignment, there were two questions. Build an API for image similarity and build an API to tag product titles with different attributes. The tagging problem also had a set of titles to be tagged and sent back. The time limit was 2 days.
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Lead Data Scientist

Interviewed at DataWeave

4
Jan 12, 2022

The Technical interview revolved around NLP and CV problems. For the assignment, there were two questions. Build an API for image similarity and build an API to tag product titles with different attributes. The tagging problem also had a set of titles to be tagged and sent back. The time limit was 2 days.

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