Did a video conference interview with FB Data Scientist role in the analytics team; got rejection this morning. But I thought the interview went well, and the interviewer seemed to be happy about my answers. Not sure what went wrong. Is there anything FB specifically looking for during the 1st roun...Read more
This is exciting and all but I heard that some redundant ppl might be let go in Atlanta? Anyone heard this?
Has anyone recently interviewed with Shopify for Data Scientist Paired Programming interview (first round)? What type of questions to expect? Any recommendation for preparation? #data #dataanalytics #datascience #shopify
I have an interview coming up for Data Scientist role at Waymo. I was told it will involve statistics based questions, problems specific to Waymo applications, coding round related to statistics. Has anyone given an interview at Waymo for this role ? I did not find any info online about example in...Read more
I'm a new grad and a data scientist at a FAANG company reached out to me about a data engineering role saying they want to discuss the "design and implementation of big data processing" what does this mean? How should I prepare? I just graduated college and I know nothing about big data. I know SQL...Read more
I’m open to moving to a new city but would like to work remote If possible for a first job would you recommend in person or remote if remotes the long term goal? It’ll be 6 months before I’m ready to actually be hunting for roles should I just move to a tech hub? Or remote so I can live somewhere c...Read more
Hi All, I have my first round of technical interview at Uber for a senior data analyst role (live coding via Zoom). My recruiter told me that it will be on SQL, Python and Statistics. What kind of questions can I expect in this round? Any thoughts or recent experiences out there? #uber #dataanalys...Read more
I have the first round of interview zoom call schedule with the manager not sure what needs to be prepared and it is for 1 hour for the position associate data engineer. I have prepared for data structures, sql, spark, data modeling and cloud but not sure what it's gonna be whether it is technical ...Read more
title says it all https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-05/tiktok-to-spend-500-million-on-first-eu-data-center-in-ireland #engineering #software #swe
Why do people forget that data is the most important thing in data science. Adding chocolate powder to poop doesn't make it chocolate cake, the same way transformers on bad data will still be shit.
Hello, I am looking for your advice on landing my first job in data. My background: I have a bachelors in commerce from well-known university in Canada. Worked 2 years in financial analysis roles and 3 years in audit at a mid size public accounting firm. I got my CPA. Currently taking a part time M...Read more
What do you usually design first, API or data model(s) during system design? (After clarifying questions and all that jazz)
Whether or not you were fresh out of school or transitioning into the industry, what was the salary for your first "entry-level" position in the data world? Business intelligence analyst, data scientist, data analyst, data researcher, whichever. Feel free to state your location and background as wel...Read more
I finished my google data analytics cert and a few projects I got on GitHub what’s the best way to move forward now? In terms of applying currently I’m practicing my sql daily while applying to stuff any insider tips? #readyforwork #data #dataanalytics #dataanalyst #datascience #juniordataanalyst #t...Read more
I currently code in Python and use SQL, but I’m rusty when it comes to statistics or machine learning concepts. I want to start looking for jobs as a data scientist but I’m torn on what I should study or if it’s even worth. #data #dataanalytics
Hello! Thanks for checking out my post :) So I just started a new job as a Data scientist in federal government. This is actually my first full time job -- I recently completed my education and have done internships in data science /analytics, but they only lasted a few months. For federal governm...Read more
Hi everyone I’m a contractor at Facebook in a non-tech role and looking for switching my career to Data Analytics in San Francisco bay area. I’m taking a bootcamp to learn about data (SQL, Python, Pandas, R, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Tableau, ). I have 0 years experience in data. My working experience ...Read more
I’ve been told it’s not considered a critical role by meta friends, so DS positions and SQL monkeys are the first to go during layoffs.
I recently appeared for data engineer L5 position technical phone screen. However, the recruiter had the feedback that my profile is not yet fit for l5 but for l4. I had got an offer in 2019 for l4 but I needed a level up at that time. Now she also mentioned that she is going to add a note in the sy...Read more