I applied online. I interviewed at GuruCul (Los Angeles, CA) in May 2019
Interview
The entire process consisted of 4 stages. The first two were back to back phone calls with the data science team. The technical interview was a Python-based analytics problem. Questions about my experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the most amount of data you've worked with.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at GuruCul (El Segundo, CA)
Interview
Did a phone interview followed by a technial interview with two Data Scientists and a more casual interview with the CTO about my resume. Make sure your comfortable working on a jupyter notebook with someone over your shoulder. This was my first technical interview ever, and I totally froze up.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
They'll give you a dataset and give you free range to do something with it for 30 minutes.
Data Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at GuruCul with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 77.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Data Scientist roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at GuruCul overall takes an average of 14 days.
Common stages of the interview process at GuruCul as a Data Scientist according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 22%
One on one interview: 22%
Presentation: 11%
Group panel interview: 11%
Background check: 11%
Drug test: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 11%
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