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OpenTable Data Scientist Interview Questions

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A/B Testing & ExperimentationStart here. 4 questions · ~34 min
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Metrics3 questions · ~26 min
Diagnose Conversion Drop Post LaunchMedium

Diagnose why conversion fell from 4.8% to 3.1% after a launch by breaking the metric across funnel steps, cohorts, and segments.

Funnel AnalysisConversion RateDiagnosisOpenTable
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Machine Learning4 questions · ~34 min
Handling Missing Values in MLEasy

Explain practical strategies for handling missing values in a supervised learning workflow, from diagnosis to modeling and validation.

Cross-ValidationFeature EngineeringRegularizationOpenTable
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System Design3 questions · ~26 min
Design LRU CacheHard

Evaluates system design tradeoffs for caching, performance, and capacity constraints in a production setting.

scalabilityOpenTable
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SQL & Data Manipulation3 questions + 2 drills · ~46 min
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Behavioral & Leadership6 questions · ~52 min
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More topics4 questions · ~34 min
Evaluating Observed Lift SignificanceMedium

Explain how to test whether an observed experiment lift is real using hypothesis testing, p-values, and confidence intervals.

Confidence IntervalsStatistical SignificanceP-ValuesOpenTable
Choosing Classification Evaluation MetricsEasy

Explain which classification metrics to use and how metric choice depends on the business objective and error tradeoffs.

PrecisionAccuracyRecallOpenTable
Restaurant Review InsightsMedium

Tests product analytics thinking and ability to translate unstructured feedback into actionable improvements.

User ResearchUser NeedsUse CasesOpenTable
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