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SQL & Data ManipulationStart here. 4 questions + 2 drills · ~56 min
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Coding5 questions · ~45 min
Shortest Path in Grid LotMedium
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Use BFS on a grid to find the shortest path from start to destination while avoiding blocked cells.

QueueSearchingGraphsLoft
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Pipelines3 questions · ~27 min
Data Quality in ETL PipelinesEasy
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Approach for maintaining data quality and integrity across ETL pipelines.

IdempotencyData ModelingQualityLoft
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Execution5 questions · ~45 min
Balance Debt and Feature DeliveryMedium

Explain how you prioritize technical debt versus feature work while aligning stakeholders and protecting delivery speed.

Trade-offsScope ManagementPrioritizationLoft
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Machine Learning5 questions · ~45 min
Bias-Variance Tradeoff in PracticeMedium

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

Cross-ValidationBias-Variance TradeoffRegularizationLoft
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Metrics5 questions · ~45 min
Diagnose KPI Drop After ReleaseMedium

Diagnose a post-release KPI drop by separating instrumentation issues from real behavior changes and tracing the problem through the metric hierarchy.

KPILeading IndicatorsDiagnosisLoft
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More topics23 questions · ~208 min
Primary vs Guardrail MetricsEasy
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Explain how a primary metric differs from a guardrail metric and how both are used in A/B test decisions.

ExperimentationGuardrail MetricsA/B TestingLoft
Prioritize User Problems with DataMedium
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Framework for using product data to identify and prioritize the user problem that should be solved first.

Feature PrioritizationUser NeedsPain PointsLoft
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