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Zulily Data Scientist Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Zulily Data Scientist interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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System DesignStart here. 4 questions · ~35 min
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A/B Testing & Experimentation3 questions · ~26 min
Pitfalls in Streaming Experiment AnalysisHard

Identify major online experiment pitfalls and explain how they can bias results in a streaming product A/B test.

Network InterferenceNovelty EffectSample Ratio MismatchZulily
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Statistics & Probability4 questions · ~35 min
Standard Deviation EstimationMedium

Tests statistical reasoning for estimating population variability from samples.

EstimationZulily
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Machine Learning5 questions · ~44 min
Clustering and Dimensionality ReductionHard

Evaluates your understanding of clustering limitations and dimensionality reduction for exploratory analysis.

ClusteringZulily
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SQL & Data Manipulation3 questions + 1 drill · ~36 min
Split Array Into Equal SumsMedium

Assesses your ability to translate requirements into correct algorithms and handle edge cases.

coding challengeData ManipulationZulily
24-Hour Email Conversion RateMedium
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Calculate unique-user email conversion within 24 hours using joins, date arithmetic, and aggregation.

Date FunctionsJoinsConversion RateZulily
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Behavioral & Leadership7 questions · ~62 min
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More topics4 questions · ~35 min
Clean Unstructured Log DataMedium

Tests your data cleaning and preprocessing skills for recommendation pipelines using messy behavioral logs.

Data QualityData WranglingETLZulily
Dynamic Pricing for 72-Hour EventMedium

Tests your ability to design pricing approaches under short time horizons and rapidly changing demand.

pricingUse CasesProduct VisionZulily
Flash-Sale Metrics and Conversion DropMedium

Tests your metric design, funnel diagnosis, and ability to investigate conversion issues with data.

KPIConversion RateDiagnosisZulily
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