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Healthfirst (New York) Data Scientist Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Healthfirst (New York) Data Scientist interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated weekly.

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Product SenseStart here. 3 questions · ~24 min
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Model Evaluation4 questions · ~32 min
Interpret AUC-ROC for Marketing ModelEasy

Interpret what a 0.84 AUC-ROC means for a marketing response model and explain why threshold and calibration still matter.

CalibrationAUC-ROCThreshold TuningHealthfirst (New York)
Compare Classification MetricsEasy

Compare precision, recall, F1-score, and ROC-AUC to judge a classifier's tradeoffs.

PrecisionAUC-ROCRecallHealthfirst (New York)
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Machine Learning5 questions · ~40 min
Bias-Variance Tradeoff in PracticeMedium

Explain the bias-variance tradeoff and how it guides model choice, regularization, and generalization performance.

Cross-ValidationBias-Variance TradeoffRegularizationHealthfirst (New York)
Supervised vs Unsupervised LearningEasy

Explain how supervised and unsupervised learning differ, and ground the distinction in a practical ML example.

Unsupervised LearningFeature EngineeringBias-Variance TradeoffHealthfirst (New York)
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Statistics & Probability4 questions · ~32 min
Reduce Patient ReadmissionsHard

Tests causal thinking, modeling strategy, and evaluation for readmission reduction.

ExperimentationCausal InferenceA/B TestingHealthfirst (New York)
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Behavioral & Leadership6 questions · ~48 min
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More topics3 questions · ~24 min
Handling Missing DataHard

Tests data quality handling and correct treatment of missingness.

Window FunctionsData WranglingCTEsHealthfirst (New York)
Define Success for a ProjectEasy

Define what success means for a project using clear KPIs, a north star, and supporting metrics.

KPIsSuccess CriteriaDiagnosisHealthfirst (New York)
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Hands-on SQL practiceWrite and run real queries in the editor. 3 drills · ~30 min
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