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Q1. SQL Given tables: employees(id, unixname,team,role,days_since_started) projects(id,name,....) commits(id,file_path,proj_id,auth_id,timestamp) Find the number of unique employees per project per month? Q2. Imagine you have a CSV file: john_doe,android,ios,infra bob_law,is,backend jane_doe,frontend ------------------------------ Containing,for each employee, a list of projects he/she works on Write a script/function/else that reads data from CSV file and creates a data structure that stores, for each project, a list of employees who work on it.
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Data Scientist Infrastructure

Interviewed at Meta

3.6★
Feb 13, 2018

Q1. SQL Given tables: employees(id, unixname,team,role,days_since_started) projects(id,name,....) commits(id,file_path,proj_id,auth_id,timestamp) Find the number of unique employees per project per month? Q2. Imagine you have a CSV file: john_doe,android,ios,infra bob_law,is,backend jane_doe,frontend ------------------------------ Containing,for each employee, a list of projects he/she works on Write a script/function/else that reads data from CSV file and creates a data structure that stores, for each project, a list of employees who work on it.

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