Verisk Data Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 6 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Verisk.
Verisk
Data Engineer
Mid Difficult Positive experience No offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
First, a video call with the recruiter to see if you're a good fit for the team (about 30 min). Then, a video call with the hiring manager (30+ min). After that, an online technical test (around 1 hour). Finally, a video call with the hiring manager and a team member to go over the technical test, talk about the job's skills, and discuss potential problems and solutions (over 1 hour).
Confirmed questions1 question
- Could you walk me through a few instances where you encountered a technical problem, detailing how you identified it, the subsequent steps you took, how you resolved it, and measures you implemented to prevent recurrence?
Verisk
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Difficult Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical
The hiring process involved two rounds of interviews focusing on deep technical questions. The interviews covered Data Warehousing, AWS, Python, SQL, and Snowflake. The process was quite fast, with the second interview happening the very next week, and an offer was extended in the third week.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Tell me about Kimbal model types, AWS, Python, and SQL.
Verisk
Data Engineer
Entry Average Neutral experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
First the recruiting team will reach out and give you a list of jobs that they think might be a good fit. If you're interested, they'll offer 1-2 times to come in person for an interview. It starts with an intro to the company from HR/Recruiting, then you'll meet with interviewers from the department for the role you applied to.
Confirmed questions1 question
- general
Verisk Data Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Verisk interview reports.
“Could you write a SQL query to find the top X items grouped by Y, which also involves joins?”
Read reports →“How do you approach performance tuning in SQL?”
Read reports →“Can you explain SQL joins and constraints?”
Read reports →“Tell me about Kimbal model types, AWS, Python, and SQL.”
Read reports →“Were there any questions about SQL, specifically joins, constraints, and performance tuning, as well as PL/SQL?”
Read report →“Were there any general aptitude questions asked?”
Read report →“What is your experience with PL/SQL?”
Read report →“Did you have any aptitude or SQL or DB questions?”
Read report →“Could you walk me through a few instances where you encountered a technical problem, detailing how you identified it, the subsequent steps you took, how you resolved it, and measures you implemented to prevent recurrence?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 6 Verisk interview reports.