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Jane Street Data Scientist Interview Questions

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Statistics & ProbabilityStart here. 6 questions · ~55 min
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SQL & Data Manipulation4 questions + 2 drills · ~56 min
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Product Sense4 questions · ~36 min
Valuing a Position as Deck DepletesMedium

Define and validate a useful measure of position value as cards are removed from a game deck.

product analysisMetricsfeature evaluationJane Street
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Behavioral & Leadership5 questions · ~46 min
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A/B Test for Trading WorkflowMedium

Design an experiment for a new trading signal or workflow change, including metrics, power, randomization, and launch criteria.

experiment designGuardrail Metricsprimary metricsJane Street
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 IndicatorsDiagnosisJane Street
State Management for Text EditorHard

Design robust state management for a text editing program, including undo, persistence, recovery, and concurrent updates.

client-sidestate managementdesignJane Street
Predicting Revenue From Credit DataHard

Build a leakage-safe regression pipeline that isolates and predicts Amazon online-store revenue from credit card transactions.

predictive modelingmodel selectionFeature EngineeringJane Street
Implement Functions in Data ClassHard

Explain how you implemented data class functions to improve transformation, validation, or reliability in a production data pipeline.

Data Qualitydata pipelineData ModelingJane Street
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