DoorDash Data Scientist (Senior Level) Interview Preparation Guide
Data Scientist
Doordash
Senior
6 rounds
Updated 11/22/2025
DoorDash's Data Scientist interview process for senior-level candidates consists of 6 rounds spanning approximately 4-6 weeks. The process begins with a recruiter screening, followed by a technical phone screen, and culminates in 4 onsite rounds covering product analytics, advanced SQL, machine learning, and behavioral assessment. The evaluation emphasizes both technical depth in data analysis and machine learning, and breadth in business acumen, cross-functional collaboration, and technical leadership capabilities expected at the senior level.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
20 min4 focus topicsbehavioral
2
Technical Phone Screen: SQL & Product Analytics
60 min4 focus topicstechnical
3
Onsite Round 1: Product Metrics & Business Strategy
60 min5 focus topicscase study
4
Onsite Round 2: Advanced SQL & Data Analysis
60 min4 focus topicstechnical
5
Onsite Round 3: Machine Learning & Experimentation
60 min5 focus topicstechnical
6
Onsite Round 4: Behavioral & Senior Leadership Impact
60 min5 focus topicsbehavioral
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