DATA SCIENCE INTERVIEW

The Non-Company Specific Approach to Data Science Interview Preparation

Understanding what you need to know to land a job as a data scientist

Emma Ding
Towards Data Science
10 min readApr 21, 2022

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If you have ever interviewed for a data science position, you know that it takes a lot more than passing a single interview. There are phone screenings and multiple rounds of on-site interviews to get through. Whether you already have interviews or are just working to prepare, it’s overwhelming just thinking about everything you need to know.

And what exactly do you need to know? In this post, we are going to take some of the scariness and uncertainty out of interview preparation. We will look at the different types of interviews you will encounter when pursuing a position in analytics driven and algorithm driven data scientist roles and the non-company specific approach for preparing efficiently and effectively, which is what I recommend. Make sure to read to the end so that you don’t miss out on why this method works!

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