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Amex Data Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Amex Data Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated weekly.

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PipelinesStart here. 22 questions · ~180 min
Optimize Multi-Terabyte ETL PipelineMedium

Explain how you improved a slow ETL pipeline on multi-terabyte data, including bottleneck analysis, tuning choices, and validation.

ETL optimizationdata processingperformanceAmex
Data Integration Tools ExperienceEasy

Discuss the data integration tools you have used and how they fit into ETL, orchestration, and data quality workflows.

InfrastructureToolsETLAmex
Cloud Storage in Data PipelinesEasy

Discuss how cloud storage fits into ETL pipelines, including staging, data quality, and operational monitoring.

InfrastructureETLAmex
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SQL & Data Manipulation19 questions + 3 drills · ~186 min
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Coding8 questions · ~66 min
Python and Data Science BasicsEasy

Tests your baseline Python and data science knowledge relevant to data engineering workflows.

Hash TablesArraysStringsAmex
PySpark Coding SolutionHard

Tests your ability to implement distributed data transformations using PySpark for large datasets.

Hash TablesArraysMatrixAmex
Object-Oriented Programming ConceptsEasy

Tests fundamentals of OOP concepts relevant to building maintainable data engineering code.

RecursionTreesGraphsAmex
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More topics1 question · ~8 min
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