I applied online. I interviewed at Capital One in Jun 2016
Interview
The first round is an online test in Hakerrank. There are 4 problems. You have 180 mins to solve them. These problems are not hard.
The second round is phone interview.
The there will be a code challenge.
If you pass, you will have onsite interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Tell me about a time that you had to persuade somebody
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Capital One (Richmond, VA) in Dec 2016
Interview
First I finished the online data science challenge(NYC taxi dataset). I got the onsite and flew to Richmond, VA. Three parts for the onsite, a behavioral interview(3 questions), a case interview(analyze a business situation) and a role-play interview(giving a presentation to your client who doesn't understand statistics)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time when you have to adapt to a changing deadline. Case was about a retail chain trying to issue a credit card. Role play is still the flight delay dataset question.
I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Capital One (Toronto, ON) in Nov 2016
Interview
mini case study and general skill fit over the phone, entirely on the phone for about 45 minutes, some numerical calculation, not very difficult.
The interviewer is not a HR, is a person from the Data Science team.