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EPAM Systems Data Scientist Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a EPAM Systems Data Scientist interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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A/B Testing & ExperimentationStart here. 4 questions · ~34 min
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Machine Learning10 questions · ~86 min
CNNs vs Transformers for VisionMedium

Compare CNN and Transformer architectures for vision, and explain when each is the better model choice.

Neural NetworksFeature EngineeringDeep LearningEPAM Systems
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Statistics & Probability3 questions · ~26 min
P-Value vs Confidence Interval CommunicationEasy

Use a two-proportion z-test and a 95% confidence interval to decide how to communicate a checkout A/B test result to product and executive audiences.

Confidence IntervalsHypothesis TestingP-ValuesEPAM Systems
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System Design3 questions · ~26 min
Design a Low Latency RAG PlatformHard
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Design a low latency RAG system over millions of documents, with scalable retrieval, ranking, generation, and production monitoring.

low latencyscalabilityRAG architectureEPAM Systems
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Pipelines3 questions · ~26 min
Batch vs Streaming Data ProcessingEasy
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Compare batch and streaming data processing, including when each fits best in a pipeline.

Stream ProcessingETLBatch ProcessingEPAM Systems
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SQL & Data Manipulation3 questions + 2 drills · ~46 min
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More topics16 questions · ~137 min
Explain Transformer Self-AttentionHard

Explain how transformer self-attention works, including its role in sequence modeling and why it scales better than RNNs.

Neural NetworksLanguage ModelsDeep LearningEPAM Systems
Diagnose a Metric Drop After LaunchMedium

Investigate why a key KPI moved the wrong way after a product change and separate signal from noise.

Lagging IndicatorsLeading IndicatorsDiagnosisEPAM Systems
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