Data Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at Houzz with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 44.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Data Scientist roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Houzz overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Houzz as a Data Scientist according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 38%
Presentation: 31%
One on one interview: 19%
Group panel interview: 6%
Skills test: 6%
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I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Houzz (Seattle, WA) in Sep 2021
Interview
Standard data scientist interview questions for case questions for instance what metrics would I track, diving into the root cause of metrics changes...etc., probability calculations, SQL queries and past experiences.
The process was quite straightforward and smooth. Everyone I met was extremely friendly. Jordan Abernathy, whom I worked with during the interview process, was super friendly and extremely helpful. He communicated expectations and helped me be well-prepared for every stage of the interviewing process. Overall it was a great experience.
Interview questions [1]
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SQL questions
Probabilities
Case study around a/b testing, product metrics
Past experiences
During the HR phone interview, they provided a comprehensive overview of the entire hiring process, detailing each step involved. Additionally, they assigned you an online task that includes components such as SQL queries, data manipulation using Pandas, and a business analysis segment. This assignment is designed to assess your technical skills and analytical thinking, ensuring you are well-prepared for the role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Flight ticker membership analysis aims to understand how much it would cost to upgrade your membership level.
The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Houzz (Taipei)
Interview
6 rounds in total. First two rounds are HR and technical interview. Then there will be 4 rounds with different stakeholders related to your position.
All of the interview are in English.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Houzz (Los Angeles, CA) in Sep 2023
Interview
1st round : recruiter screen 2nd round: 1hr technical on Python/R and SQL 3rd round: 5 rounds (1hr technical, a mix of behavioral/ product case) Overall process took 2 weeks
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given an orders, rating, and merchant table: 1) SQL: Calculate the % of orders being rated per day 2) SQL: For each city, find the 3 days that have most % of orders being rated Product case question: We are interested in improving lead generation by getting customers to fill out our home improvement questionnaire. How would you go about this business problem?