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SQL & Data ManipulationStart here. 1 question + 3 drills · ~38 min
Designing and Managing DatabasesMedium
Evaluates your database design approach and your prioritization skills under competing demands.
Prioritization
GoTo
GoToSecond Highest Trader SalaryEasy
Practice
Practice drillFind the second highest distinct salary from a single table using basic PostgreSQL ordering and limiting.
SubqueriesRankingSorting
eClinicalWorksNNeenOpal Canada
Informatica
eClinicalWorksNNeenOpal CanadaInformatica7-Day Rolling Active UsersMedium
Practice
Practice drillCompute daily active users and a 7-day rolling average using a CTE, distinct counts, and window functions.
Window FunctionsDate FunctionsRunning Totals
Meta
Spotify
Meta IT
MetaSpotifyMeta ITSecond Highest Without AggregatesHard
Practice
Practice drillFind the second highest salary in each department without using aggregate functions.
SubqueriesRankingSelf-Joins
Credit Genie
Cisco Restaurant + Bar
Devoteam
Credit GenieCisco Restaurant + BarDevoteam2
Behavioral & Leadership1 question · ~8 min
Tell Me About YourselfEasy
Tests your ability to communicate relevant experience and align it to QA work.
backgroundrecent projectsself introductionGoTo
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