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CodingStart here. 8 questions · ~84 min
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Execution7 questions · ~74 min
Resolve Conflicting Stakeholder PrioritiesMedium

Explain how you align stakeholders with competing priorities, make trade-offs explicit, and keep execution on track.

Trade-offsRisk AssessmentScope ManagementSScale Ai
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System Design7 questions · ~74 min
Backend for Insurance Claims AgentHard

Design a claims agent that extracts evidence from emails and PDFs, makes approval decisions, and controls LLM cost.

agentic applicationscomputational costagent designSScale Ai
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NLP3 questions · ~32 min
Control Agent Planning LoopsMedium

Design safeguards for multi-step LLM agents so they stop looping, recover from bad plans, and stay grounded.

Hallucinationmulti-step planningLLM AgentsSScale Ai
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Behavioral & Leadership16 questions · ~168 min
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More topics5 questions · ~53 min
Optimize Complex SQL JoinsHard
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Optimize a multi-table PostgreSQL query that identifies each Scale AI user's latest approved annotation activity.

database optimizationlarge datasetsJoinsSScale Ai
Diagnose Video Loading Pipeline BottlenecksMedium

Identify and fix throughput bottlenecks in a multi-camera video loading pipeline used for model training.

data loadingmonitoringbottlenecksSScale Ai
Evaluate Dataset Quality and CoverageMedium

Define metrics to evaluate dataset quality, diversity, and coverage for a newly collected robotics or autonomous driving dataset.

dataset qualityModel MetricscoverageSScale Ai
Debugging Training vs RealityHard

Tests your debugging methodology for sim or training metrics that do not match real-world outcomes.

Debuggingtechnical experienceSScale Ai
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