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California Energy Commission Data Engineer Interview Experience

California Energy Commission · Entry level

ResultGot the offer ✓
Timespan2 weeks
DifficultyEasy
Rounds3

Interview process

It was smooth experience, I had a panel of 4 people, my current manager, senior data engineer, director of Data Analytics department and HR

Interview rounds · 3

  1. 1

    Technical round

    CodingTechnicalSystem Design
    1. Q1. Tell me about a decision you made based on your instincts.
  2. 2

    Recruiter screen

    Behavioral
    1. Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  3. 3

    Online assessment

    Behavioral
    1. Q1. How do you categorize risk?

Tips from the candidate

Understand SQL, Data warehouses and data related topics.

GO through the JD and read about the tech they are using

Company culture

Manager was supportive even int he interview, guiding me towards answer when i got stuck

Details

CompanyCalifornia Energy Commission
RoleData Engineer
LevelEntry level
LocationUnited States
InterviewedAug 2025
Questions asked3