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Kikoff Data Scientist Interview Questions

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A/B Testing & ExperimentationStart here. 4 questions · ~43 min
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SQL & Data Manipulation8 questions · ~85 min
Analyze Customer Purchase Trends with Window FunctionsEasy
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Calculate the monthly spending trends for customers using window functions and joins.

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Product Sense6 questions · ~64 min
Validate Real User Problem FitEasy

Framework for validating whether a new product or feature addresses a genuine user problem, not just attracts surface-level usage.

Product-Market FitUser NeedsPain PointsKikoff
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Statistics & Probability7 questions · ~75 min
Understanding Type I and Type II Errors in TestingMedium

Differentiate between Type I and Type II errors in hypothesis testing with a practical example.

Hypothesis TestingStatistical SignificanceP-ValuesKikoff
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Metrics6 questions · ~64 min
Diagnose Funnel Drop-OffMedium

Analyze where users drop off in a product funnel and identify the biggest conversion leak.

AARRR FrameworkFunnel AnalysisConversion RateKikoff
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Machine Learning3 questions · ~32 min
Supervised vs Unsupervised LearningEasy

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

Unsupervised LearningFeature EngineeringBias-Variance TradeoffKikoff
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More topics8 questions · ~85 min
Choosing Model Evaluation TechniquesEasy

Explain how you evaluate models using the right metrics, validation strategy, and error analysis for the problem.

PrecisionAccuracyRecallKikoff
Handling Missing Data in PipelinesMedium

Approach for handling missing data in an ML data pipeline, including validation, imputation, and safe downstream consumption.

InfrastructureETLBatch ProcessingKikoff
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