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Trepp Data Engineer Interview Questions

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SQL & Data ManipulationStart here. 4 questions + 1 drill · ~47 min
Top Customers by Sales RevenueEasy
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Use GROUP BY and SUM to rank the top 10 customers by total revenue from a single sales table.

RankingGroup ByAggregationsTrepp
Analyze Customer Purchase Trends with Window FunctionsEasy
Practice

Calculate the monthly spending trends for customers using window functions and joins.

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SQL vs NoSQL DifferencesEasy

Explain how SQL and NoSQL databases differ in data model, schema, consistency, and scaling, and when to choose each.

nosqlJoinsData WranglingTrepp
Monthly Sales Trends by CategoryMedium
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Practice drill

Aggregate monthly sales by product category and use LAG to calculate month-over-month changes.

InfrastructureToolsData WranglingTotal Wine & MoreInc.Benjamin Moore
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Pipelines16 questions · ~149 min
Incremental Daily Batch Load StrategyMedium

Explain how to build and operate an incremental daily batch load with safe reruns, backfills, and data quality checks.

Batch ProcessingIncremental loadIdempotencyTrepp
Preferred ETL and Transformation ToolsEasy

Explain your preferred extraction and transformation stack, and the reasoning behind those tool choices.

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Monitor a Mission Critical PipelineMedium

Design a monitoring and alerting approach for a mission critical pipeline, covering system health, data quality, and operational response.

InfrastructureToolsQualityTrepp
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Coding4 questions · ~37 min
Time Complexity of Sorting AlgorithmsEasy

Compare common sorting algorithms by best, average, and worst-case time complexity and explain when each is appropriate.

MathArraysSortingTrepp
Average Calculation FunctionEasy
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Calculate the arithmetic mean of a non-empty numeric dataset using a single linear pass.

aggregationBasic AlgorithmsMathTrepp
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Behavioral & Leadership9 questions · ~84 min
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