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VLink Data Engineer Interview Questions

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SQL & Data ManipulationStart here. 7 questions + 2 drills · ~78 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 ByAggregationsVLink
Detect and Handle Outliers in SQLEasy

Explain common SQL-friendly ways to detect outliers and how to handle them without distorting downstream analysis.

Data WranglingGroup ByAggregationsVLink
Simplify Reporting Queries with CTEsEasy

Explain how CTEs make complex PostgreSQL queries easier to read, debug, and maintain in reporting workflows.

SubqueriesJoinsCTEsVLink
SQL for Employee QueriesMedium
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Practice drill

Use recursive CTEs and anti-join logic to find active VLink employees without a current department.

databasesqlVLink
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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Pipelines42 questions · ~346 min
Reconciling Data Across SourcesMedium

Explain a practical process for reconciling records from multiple sources before financial analysis.

ETLData ModelingQualityVLink
Build a Reporting Star SchemaHard

Build and maintain a reporting model for dashboards using dimensional design, ELT, data quality checks, and scheduled transformations.

ETLData ModelingQualityVLink
Visualization Tools for Analytics PipelinesEasy

Discuss which visualization tools fit different analytics pipeline needs, and why warehouse integration and monitoring matter.

ToolsData ModelingQualityVLink
Handling Pipeline Errors at ScaleHard

Approach for stabilizing an automated workflow that is failing broadly, with focus on orchestration, data quality, idempotency, and rollback.

IdempotencyBackfillingQualityVLink
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Resolving a Complex Data ChallengeMedium

Tests problem-solving, technical depth, and communication under real-world data constraints.

CommunicationOwnershipVLink
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