I applied through a recruiter. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at John Deere (Champaign, IL) in Sep 2023
Interview
Got interview chance on school's career fair, first round is behavioral using STAR method to answer questions from two interviewers. second round is a hackerrank test on python and SQL, you need to present your result to the interviewer. Verbal offer happened one week after the interview and official offer letter follows another week.
sent an OA outlining basic data science questions and coding questions, then followed up with review and technical + behavioral interview with a manager to go over OA and other conceptual questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a machine learning project you have worked on. What challenges did you face?
the interview was in two parts - Behavioral Interview and Technical Assessment. The Behavioral was as expected - two data scientists basically ask you questions about your experiences. The technical assessment was a hackerrank OA. The questions were more or less pulled from "intro to statistical learning," so give that a read through and your good
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
behavioral - "tell me a time when you had to work in a team" or something along those lines technical - what kind of feature engineering would you do on this particular dataset and/or what features would u think are the most influence the machine learning model the most
