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How the interview runs

“This might be an analytics task, written exercise, portfolio review, or work simulation—designed to reflect the kind of challenges you’d tackle here, not hypothetical ones.”

UberUber Careers

Uber Careers · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

An analytics task for some roles

Turn a vague prediction request into a target, a cutoff and a validation design.

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Experiments in practice

“We discovered that a large percentage of the experiments had fatal problems and often needed to be rerun.”

Uber EngineeringUber

Uber Engineering · 2022-07-21

Experiments that had to be rerun

Decide what a test can support at its planned end, before anyone extends it.

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“Obtaining high-quality results required an expert-level understanding of experimentation and statistics, and an inordinate amount of toil (custom analysis, pipelining, etc.).”

Uber EngineeringUber

Uber Engineering · 2022-07-21

Expert statistics and toil

Decide what a test can support at its planned end, before anyone extends it.

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“Randomized A/B or A/B/N tests are considered the gold standard in many quantitative scientific fields for evaluating treatment effects.”

Uber EngineeringUber

Uber Engineering · 2018-08-28

The gold standard

Design the comparison when treated and control orders share couriers.

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