About Emma Ding

Emma Ding is a software engineer at Airbnb who started as a data scientist. She's the creator of Data Interview Pro, a YouTube channel providing interview tips to help people land their dream data science and data engineering jobs. She got a master's degree in Transportation Engineering from University of California, Berkeley and a master's degree in Computer Science from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Emma Ding Posts (4)

• A/B Testing: 7 Common Questions and Answers in Data Science Interviews, Part 2 - 08 Apr 2021
  
  In this second article in this series, we’ll continue to take an interview-driven approach by linking some of the most commonly asked interview questions to different components of A/B testing, including selecting ideas for testing, designing A/B tests, evaluating test results, and making ship or no ship decisions.
• A/B Testing: 7 Common Questions and Answers in Data Science Interviews, Part 1 - 01 Apr 2021
  
  In this article, we’ll take an interview-driven approach by linking some of the most commonly asked interview questions to different components of A/B testing, including selecting ideas for testing, designing A/B tests, evaluating test results, and making ship or no ship decisions.
• How to Get Data Science Interviews: Finding Jobs, Reaching Gatekeepers, and Getting Referrals - 08 Feb 2021
  
  In this post, the author shares what to do to get job interviews efficiently. Find answers to these questions: Where should I look for data science jobs? How do I reach out to the gatekeeper? How do I get referrals? What makes a good data science resume?
• How I Got 4 Data Science Offers and Doubled my Income 2 Months After Being Laid Off - 19 Jan 2021
  
  In this blog, I shared my story on getting 4 data science job offers including Airbnb, Lyft and Twitter after being laid off. Any data scientist who was laid off due to the pandemic or who is actively looking for a data science position can find something here to which they can relate.