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Emergys Data Engineer Interview Questions

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Technical FundamentalsStart here. 4 questions · ~32 min
HBase and Spark Architecture ConceptsMedium

Tests understanding of integrated big data components and their tradeoffs.

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HBase vs HiveMedium

Assesses understanding of NoSQL vs SQL-on-Hadoop concepts.

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Big Data ArchitectureMedium

Tests knowledge of distributed storage and processing stack.

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Pipelines4 questions · ~32 min
AWS Glue TroubleshootingMedium

Measures problem solving and operational debugging in serverless ETL.

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CI/CD in AzureMedium

Assesses DevOps practices for data engineering workloads.

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AWS Glue - Troubleshooting and CreationMedium

Assesses practical knowledge of Glue ETL development.

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Behavioral & Leadership3 questions · ~24 min
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More topics2 questions · ~16 min
UNION vs UNION ALL UsageEasy

Explain how UNION and UNION ALL differ when combining result sets, especially around duplicate handling and performance.

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Difference Between WHERE and HAVING ClausesEasy

Explain the differences between WHERE and HAVING clauses in SQL and when to use each.

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Optimizing Slow SQL or SparkMedium
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Rewrite a slow PostgreSQL aggregation and explain how to validate its performance with execution plans and indexing.

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Optimize a Slow SQL QueryHard
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Rewrite a slow PostgreSQL loan payment query to reduce scanned rows while preserving the required aggregated results.

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Top Customers by Net SalesMedium
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Compute top 10 customers by net sales using joins and aggregations, ordering by revenue with deterministic tie-breaking.

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