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This is the most comprehensive interview guide you will find for data science and machine learning interviews. From questions on data science, Machine Learning and deep learning to how to prepare and behave in interviews, this guide has it all!
Ah the dreaded machine learning interview. You feel like you know everything… until you’re tested on it! But it doesn’t have to be this way. Over the past few months I’ve interviewed with many…
How I improved in coding interviews and received offers from the big tech companies.
Disclaimer and proviso: “The postings on this site are my own and don’t represent Amazon’s position in any way whatsoever”. Have you ever failed a code-intensive technical interview? I have, and can…
My story is a bit different from the stories you have read so many times. I did not get my first web development job in 3 months. Not in 6 months. Not even in a year. My journey took 18 months, which…
There are many wonderful things about data science. It’s extreme breadth is not one of them. The title of data scientist means something different at every company
In this post, I’ll share how I went from zero(ish) to a six-figure software engineering job offer in nine months while working full time and being self-taught. Whenever I would start reading a…
In the five days from July 24th to 28th, I interviewed at LinkedIn, Salesforce Einstein, Google, Airbnb, and Facebook, and got all five job offers.
This is for those of you out there who are about to start your job search and who may be worried that you can’t land a top-tier tech job without a Stanford CS degree. Someone told you that you’re not…
The past year has been quite a journey for me. A year ago I left my full-time job in computer chip design, to go “back to school” for a career change into machine learning. However, I didn’t go back…
Sometimes it ends up being a numbers game, and you have to create your own luck. After over 80 rejections, I managed to land a great job, had some VISA issues, and ended up having to look for jobs again, rinse and repeat until I ended up at my current company.
To help answer this question, I’ve been collecting online resources and stories — and now I’d like to share them with you. In the past eight years, I’ve gone from design student, to intern, to job…
I’m currently teaching UX Design at General Assembly. Aside from the fact that I’m learning a lot, I’m also inspired by the courage and tenacity of my students. Most of them have years of experience…
I was scared to quit my job in the property management field to pursue a career in UX design, but it has been one of the most satisfying decisions I’ve made in a long time. I’ve worked with multiple…
In the past few months that I’ve started my career in UX design, several people have reached out to ask how I landed a job in UX with no degree or prior work experience. As the market becomes…
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