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technical: - During the technical on-site, they will just try to poke holes in your knowledge/experience instead of trying to let you highlight what you're strong at. just be smile, be patient, and do your best. - broadcast joins (spark) - indexing, partitioning, z-order, and a lot of optimization questions - data observation - handling PHI in production environment for dev use (tonic.ai) - experience building streaming pipelines (even though it's not really required for the job) behavioral: - standard question set - explaining technical concepts to non-technical audience - how to prioritize work/scope requirements - experience with medical claims data
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Senior Data Engineer

Interviewed at Hinge Health

3.7
May 24, 2025

technical: - During the technical on-site, they will just try to poke holes in your knowledge/experience instead of trying to let you highlight what you're strong at. just be smile, be patient, and do your best. - broadcast joins (spark) - indexing, partitioning, z-order, and a lot of optimization questions - data observation - handling PHI in production environment for dev use (tonic.ai) - experience building streaming pipelines (even though it's not really required for the job) behavioral: - standard question set - explaining technical concepts to non-technical audience - how to prioritize work/scope requirements - experience with medical claims data

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