United Airlines Data Scientist interview experience

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Gurgaon, HaryanaPosted Jun 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The process felt structured but fairly technical.

It ran in three stages: a couple of interviews plus a coding round, all connected to the campus placements setup. After that initial flow started, I ended up facing a coding-focused evaluation rather than just discussion.

For the interview questions, the emphasis was on heuristic-style problems and also on optimization topics spanning linear and non-linear programming, plus mixed integer and quadratic programming. The difficulty landed in the average range overall, but it was clear they were testing whether I could reason through problem-solving frameworks, not just definitions. I left

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