Capital One Machine Learning Engineer Interview Questions

Review this list of 15 Capital One machine learning engineer interview questions and answers verified by hiring managers and candidates.
  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
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    "My approach to dealing with difficult stakeholders has always been: Engage - Directly engage with the stakeholder, meet or chat Listen - Listen to what they have to say, patiently. Understand - Understand their POV, even if it is impossible at some times Ask - Ask clarifying questions. Why? When? What? Engage again - Keep them in the loop until there is closure For example, we were in the final stages of a very important, strategic project for our organization. I was leading th"

    Jane D. - "My approach to dealing with difficult stakeholders has always been: Engage - Directly engage with the stakeholder, meet or chat Listen - Listen to what they have to say, patiently. Understand - Understand their POV, even if it is impossible at some times Ask - Ask clarifying questions. Why? When? What? Engage again - Keep them in the loop until there is closure For example, we were in the final stages of a very important, strategic project for our organization. I was leading th"See full answer

    Machine Learning Engineer
    Behavioral
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    "Was this for an entry level engineer role?"

    Yeshwanth D. - "Was this for an entry level engineer role?"See full answer

    Machine Learning Engineer
    Data Structures & Algorithms
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  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
    Video answer for 'Tell me about yourself.'
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    "As you know, this is the most important question for any interview. Here is a structure I like to follow, Start with 'I'm currently a SDE/PM/TPM etc with XYZ company.... ' Mention how you got into PM/TPM/SDE field (explaining your journey) Mention 1 or 2 accomplishments Mention what you do outside work (blogging, volunteer etc) Share why are you looking for a new role Ask the interviewer if they have any questions or will like to dive deep into any of your experience"

    Bipin R. - "As you know, this is the most important question for any interview. Here is a structure I like to follow, Start with 'I'm currently a SDE/PM/TPM etc with XYZ company.... ' Mention how you got into PM/TPM/SDE field (explaining your journey) Mention 1 or 2 accomplishments Mention what you do outside work (blogging, volunteer etc) Share why are you looking for a new role Ask the interviewer if they have any questions or will like to dive deep into any of your experience"See full answer

    Machine Learning Engineer
    Behavioral
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  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
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    "A few months ago I joined a micro-services platform engineering team as their manager, at that time my team was struggling to deliver towards an upcoming production deadline for a customer facing product. Production date had been moved 5 times already and there were about 40% of product features which were remaining to be tested and signed off to move to production . I was made responsible to deliver the release of this product within the deadline and turnaround the software delivery throughput."

    Shuchi A. - "A few months ago I joined a micro-services platform engineering team as their manager, at that time my team was struggling to deliver towards an upcoming production deadline for a customer facing product. Production date had been moved 5 times already and there were about 40% of product features which were remaining to be tested and signed off to move to production . I was made responsible to deliver the release of this product within the deadline and turnaround the software delivery throughput."See full answer

    Machine Learning Engineer
    Behavioral
    +2 more
  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
    Video answer for 'Given stock prices for the next n days, how can you maximize your profit by buying or selling one share per day?'
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    "from typing import List def maxprofitgreedy(stock_prices: List[int]) -> int: l=0 # buying r=1 # selling max_profit=0 while rstock_prices[l]: profit=stockprices[r]-stockprices[l] maxprofit=max(maxprofit,profit) else: l=r r+=1 return max_profit debug your code below print(maxprofitgreedy([7, 1, 5, 3, 6, 4])) `"

    Prajwal M. - "from typing import List def maxprofitgreedy(stock_prices: List[int]) -> int: l=0 # buying r=1 # selling max_profit=0 while rstock_prices[l]: profit=stockprices[r]-stockprices[l] maxprofit=max(maxprofit,profit) else: l=r r+=1 return max_profit debug your code below print(maxprofitgreedy([7, 1, 5, 3, 6, 4])) `"See full answer

    Machine Learning Engineer
    Data Structures & Algorithms
    +4 more
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  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
    Machine Learning Engineer
    System Design
  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
    Machine Learning Engineer
    Data Structures & Algorithms
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    "Follow news and resources via conferences or top companies' blogs, such as NeurIPS 2023 or Google Research Blog to get updates about the machine learning landscape. Research the papers on the new technology or approach that was mentioned or introduced via the subscribed sources, such as listed above. Following media channels, podcasts, or influencers on social media who were recently active in the industry to catch up with the trending and valuable insights, research, thoughts... Scan Github"

    Ban N. - "Follow news and resources via conferences or top companies' blogs, such as NeurIPS 2023 or Google Research Blog to get updates about the machine learning landscape. Research the papers on the new technology or approach that was mentioned or introduced via the subscribed sources, such as listed above. Following media channels, podcasts, or influencers on social media who were recently active in the industry to catch up with the trending and valuable insights, research, thoughts... Scan Github"See full answer

    Machine Learning Engineer
    Behavioral
    +1 more
  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
    Machine Learning Engineer
    System Design
  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
    Machine Learning Engineer
    Machine Learning
  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
    Machine Learning Engineer
    Behavioral
  • Machine Learning Engineer
    Machine Learning
  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
    Machine Learning Engineer
    Technical
  • Machine Learning Engineer
    Analytical
  • Capital One logoAsked at Capital One 
    Machine Learning Engineer
    Technical
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