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We Are Meta Data Scientist Interview Questions

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MetricsStart here. 3 questions · ~28 min
First Checks for Metric DropsEasy

Outline the first checks to diagnose a sudden drop in a core product metric, starting with data quality, scope, and decomposition.

Lagging IndicatorsLeading IndicatorsDiagnosisWe Are Meta
Analyze New Feature EngagementMedium

Assess a new feature using adoption, activation, repeat usage, and retention metrics tied to user value.

Leading IndicatorsA/B TestingEngagement MetricsWe Are Meta
Investigate User Engagement DeclineMedium

Investigate a 15% engagement decline by decomposing the metric, isolating root causes, and proposing actions.

RetentionDiagnosisEngagement MetricsWe Are Meta
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Behavioral & Leadership4 questions · ~38 min
Prioritizing Conflicting Engineering RequestsEasy

Tests prioritization under pressure, ownership, and stakeholder communication when engineering demand exceeds capacity.

CommunicationLeadershipOwnershipWe Are Meta
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More topics4 questions · ~38 min
7-Day Rolling Active UsersMedium
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Compute daily active users and a 7-day rolling average using a CTE, distinct counts, and window functions.

Window FunctionsDate FunctionsRunning TotalsWe Are Meta
Define Metrics for New FeaturesMedium

Define a success metric for a new feature that captures real user value, not just raw usage.

MetricsFeature Prioritizationuser valueWe Are Meta
Statistical Significance in Hypothesis TestingEasy

Explain what statistical significance means and why it matters when interpreting experimental or analytical results.

Hypothesis TestingData AnalysisStatistical SignificanceWe Are Meta
Common Pitfalls in Experiment ResultsHard

Identify the main pitfalls that can distort A/B test interpretation and explain how to guard against them.

PeekingNovelty EffectSample Ratio MismatchWe Are Meta

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