Dataiku·Data Scientist

Dataiku Data Scientist interview experience

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ParisPosted Oct 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I first connected with the team over Skype, and the conversation centered on thinking through a concrete machine learning problem.

After that, I had a take-home assignment that asked me to work on a prediction task tied to real-world usage: forecasting utilization for bike-share stations. I remember it felt fairly clear-cut, even if the subject matter wasn’t the most exciting thing I’d ever tackled.

Once I finished the homework, I joined a call to discuss my approach and then walked through my results. That part was definitely more about how I thought than just what numbers I produced. Later on, there was an additional on-site-style discussion that was less technical and focused more on my motivation, plus a kind of

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