Lyft·Data Scientist

Lyft Data Scientist interview experience

No offer

Hard

Positive

CanadaPosted Jan 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process began with a recruiter conversation covering basic questions, followed by a stats round.

In that stats round, the questions were described as being findable on places like Glassdoor, and I could tell the interview was looking for solid fundamentals rather than surprises.

Then there was a take-home assignment described as a long process, and after that I went into onsite interviews with five rounds. That onsite block was the most exhausting part—just a lot of time in rapid succession evaluating different aspects. Overall, it was difficult, and even though I moved through many stages, I didn’t end up receiving an offer. Looking back, what stood out wasn’t any single question—it

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