Robinhood Data Scientist Interview Questions

Alfred O. - "We can use dictionary to store cache items so that our read / write operations will be O(1). Each time we read or update an existing record, we have to ensure the item is moved to the back of the cache. This will allow us to evict the first item in the cache whenever the cache is full and we need to add new records also making our eviction O(1) Instead of normal dictionary, we will use ordered dictionary to store cache items. This will allow us to efficiently move items to back of the cache a"See full answer

Jiin S. - "I would use A/B testing to see if the new feature would be incrementally beneficial. To begin the testing, we should define what's the goal of this testing. Let's say the new feature would increase the average number of trade by X. Then randomly assign the clients to two groups, control and test group. Control group doesn't see the new feature and the test group see the new feature. We could also stratified sampling if we want to make sure cover different customer segmentation. During this desig"See full answer