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SQL & Data ManipulationStart here. 5 questions + 1 drill · ~62 min
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Coding5 questions · ~52 min
Top IPs from Server LogsEasy
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Count IP frequencies from log lines with a hash map and return the top 10 using sorting by count and lexicographic tie-break.

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Metrics5 questions · ~52 min
Define Success for a New FeatureEasy

Define the right metrics to judge whether a new product feature is successful.

KPIsConversion RateLeading IndicatorsPinterest
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Statistics & Probability4 questions · ~41 min
Explaining P Values ClearlyEasy

Explain what a p-value means, how it relates to statistical significance, and how to describe it clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

CommunicationStatistical SignificanceP-ValuesPinterest
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Pipelines5 questions · ~52 min
Data Quality in ETL PipelinesEasy

Approach for maintaining data quality and integrity across ETL pipelines.

IdempotencyData ModelingQualityPinterest
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Execution4 questions · ~41 min
Manage Technical Debt DeliberatelyMedium

Explain how you would prioritize and execute technical debt work without losing stakeholder alignment or delivery momentum.

Trade-offsRisk AssessmentScope ManagementPinterest
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More topics22 questions · ~227 min
Define Feature Success MetricsMedium
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Framework for choosing a feature's primary success metric and guardrails before launch.

MetricsFeature PrioritizationProduct VisionPinterest
Bias-Variance Tradeoff in Model SelectionEasy
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Explain how bias and variance shape model complexity, generalization, and model selection.

Cross-ValidationBias-Variance TradeoffRegularizationPinterest
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