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Uber Decision Scientist Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 14 Oct 2024

Uber Decision Scientist Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Generally 90 min coding test with 3 SQL questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Advanced SQL - basic stats
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SQL + Statistics
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Python + SQL + Stats
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Advanced Statistics

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Brush up on
1. Advanced SQL questions were asked - Window functions and CTEs
2. Advanced Statistics: XPs, Significance tests, everything about normal distribution etc.

Decision Scientist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sarmili Mondal

posted on 14 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Describe your project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a predictive model to forecast customer churn for a telecom company

    • Collected and cleaned customer data including demographics, usage patterns, and customer service interactions

    • Used machine learning algorithms such as logistic regression and random forest to build the predictive model

    • Evaluated model performance using metrics like accuracy, precision, recall, and ROC curve

    • Provided actionable insights to the com

  • Answered by AI

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Decision Scientist Interview Questions & Answers

Amazon user image ROSHIN JACOB JOHNSON me12b166

posted on 2 Dec 2016

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Most challenging problem you have solved or tried solving
  • Ans. 

    Developing a predictive model for customer churn in a telecom company

    • Gathering and cleaning large amounts of customer data

    • Identifying key predictors of churn through statistical analysis

    • Building and testing various machine learning models

    • Iteratively refining the model to improve accuracy

    • Presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Few simple puzzles and guestimates

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Quant questions and basic programming
Duration: 45 minutes
Total Questions: 28

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: Simple question. Just keep on telling what comes to your mind.

College Name: IIT Madras
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your projects?
  • Q2. How do you approach the project if you are using logistic regression model?
  • Ans. 

    Approach involves data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and interpretation.

    • Perform data preprocessing such as handling missing values, encoding categorical variables, and scaling features.

    • Split the data into training and testing sets.

    • Train the logistic regression model on the training data.

    • Evaluate the model using metrics like accuracy, precision, recall, and F1 score.

    • Interpret the model coefficients to under...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are you future goals?
  • Q2. What would you do if your interested field doesnt have any work in the company?
  • Ans. 

    I would seek opportunities to apply my skills in related fields within the company.

    • Explore other departments or teams within the company that may have projects related to my field of interest

    • Offer to collaborate with colleagues in different departments to bring a new perspective to their projects

    • Seek out professional development opportunities to expand my skills and knowledge in related areas

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Recommendation System Questions
  • Q2. A B Testing Questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The first round was a 45 min long aptitude and case study round which involved basic aptitude questions along with certain cases like "There has been a drop off in customers booking a hotel though the the total number of visits to the site has not dropped. How would you you design a system to analyze the problem and what kind of data will you collect." It was followed by a couple of HR questions

Round 2 - Assignment 

A mock data set of hotel bookings in different countries for last two years were given a week prior to the interview. We were to clean, prepare, derive insights and recommend actions. All of this needed to be documented as 15 page presentation. This presentation then needed to be presented in a 45 min meet.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview process felt very different from other companies. They don't really care about your technical prowess, but rather want to get a good understanding of your aptitude level. Also prepare for top 20 HR questions along with a solid introduction.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

SQL - shared question on the screen and asked to code in SQL

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Nth highes salary
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

SQL test on hackerrank

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I took the test a bit too casually, and was not able to complete everything in time. I would recommend practicing medium to hard SQL questions before attempting this test.
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL and pandas coding
  • Q2. Resume projects deep dive

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No matter what kinds of questions indicated in HR email, be prepared for behavioral questions all the time
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Categories of the CAT exam include Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning, and Graphical questions.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Medium level. Focus on SQL subqueries application.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Statistical questions related to different hypothesis testing
  • Q2. Questions related to different machine learning model

Uber Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Uber Decision Scientist interview?
Uber interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Uber interview process are Technical, Coding Test and HR.
How to prepare for Uber Decision Scientist interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Uber. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Uber expect are SQL, Analytical, Agile, Business Analytics and Business operations.
What are the top questions asked in Uber Decision Scientist interview?

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