Interview Questions

Nithin G. - "So the question started of with strategy on how we should approach this followed with metrics to monitor"See full answer

Arya R. - "I'm going to assume the problem is limited until the point of where the rider get into the car. Rider segments/characteristics: Local rider (lives and travels in the same city) Tourist rider (visiting a city, using Lyft for the first time in the city) Lets think about some problems for these types of users: Local rider: (Choose to prioritize on these use-cases assuming its a larger % of rides overall) Ride shows as confirmed, but driver does not move on the map Driver does"See full answer

Srijita P. - "Clarification question: How many subscription plans are offered by Tinder ? If there is more than one subscription plan, then we need to ask is the fluctuation happening across all plans or in a particular one ? Assumption: Let's say lower priced subscription plan is showing the most fluctuation and there are only two types of plans In this subscription plan which age group is showing the most fluctuation (18-24,25-30, 30+ etc) ? Is there any seasonality trend observed (eg: placemen"See full answer

Naga M. - "Based on the required significance level (usually less than 5%) and based on the test power (usually 95%?), I will calculate the required sample size. Once I get the sample size, then I will do the A/B testing until I meet the sample size."See full answer

Kalaivani S. - "questions: definition of Corporate employees - people who are working for one particular comapny in same location ride sharing app - what is this app for ? I am assuming this is for employees to share Vehicle to commute to and from office - is that correct ? desktop or mobile app ? ios or android ? Timeline ? Resource constraints ? US only or global ? language - English or any other needs to be covered ? Do you want to develop this app to remove friction in employees commute ? and offer flexibil"See full answer

Exponent - "This is another Strategy question, which means finding good reasons for strategic decisions. A few reasons for the GitHub acquisition are listed here. Competition > With the GitHub acquisition comes a lot of data on which companies are getting huge, or which technologies are cutting edge. Microsoft can adopt these technologies faster than others by having a pulse on this. It's also a defensive acquisition, since GitHub belonging to Microsoft means it can't be bought by Facebook or Google"See full answer

Raneem A. - "My ideal PM role will definitely be in that I can work smoothly with the inner team(tech, marketing, sales, etc) whether in collecting requirements or translating these requirements to the responsible tech team. To have the full hands of a product so that I can have ownership to enhance and improve the product toward the right vision, that matches the company and market vision as well "See full answer

Anuradha T. - "What‘s the goal of increasing Spotify’s premium subscribers? - To monetize and get more premium subscribers Users: Target users could potentially fall in 3 categories 1) Users who are interested in paying a premium price for great curated playlists 2) Users who are interested in listening to music but not willing to pay a price Targeting #1 Pain points: 1) As a user I wouldn’t want to subscribe to something w/o being listening to the playlists 2) If I do subscribe I would like to receiv"See full answer

Rajeev K. - "Here's how I'd approach investing that $10 million over the next year and a half. The biggest chunk about $4 million would go straight into our core infrastructure because that's what everything else depends on. We're seeing massive demand for real-time payments, so I'd put $2.5 million into building instant settlement capabilities and integrating with FedNow and RTP rails. The remaining $1.5 million would beef up our platform scalability because we're hitting capacity limits during peak times,"See full answer

Hayatu H. - "What do all data scientists need to know about how to work with very large datasets? 37 Follow Request Answer More All related (39) Recommended 📷 Corrin Lakeland · Follow , M.S. Data Science, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul (2018)6yData Science consultant and managerUpvoted by[Tom Halloin](https://www.quora"See full answer