Jan. 13, 2022, 7:44 p.m. | Zach Quinn

Towards Data Science - Medium towardsdatascience.com

How taking the time to prepare a compelling, business-relevant and polished project could land you at the top of the offer list.

Prior to beginning my current position, I underwent between 10–15 interviews at large data-driven companies. Many interviewers did not expect a technical presentation, but were pleasantly surprised that I had prepared one. The following is my attempt to distill feedback and observations I made when presenting personal data projects to potential employers in interviews.

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Data Architect

@ University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX

Data ETL Engineer

@ University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX

Lead GNSS Data Scientist

@ Lurra Systems | Melbourne

Senior Machine Learning Engineer (MLOps)

@ Promaton | Remote, Europe

Data Science Specialist

@ Telstra | Telstra ICC Bengaluru

Senior Staff Engineer, Machine Learning

@ Nagarro | Remote, India