Meta Data Scientist Analytics & Experimentation Interview Questions

Practice 258 real Analytics & Experimentation interview questions for Data Scientist roles at Meta.

258 Questions 1 Company07.06.2026
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Data Scientist

Design and critique teen-parent impact experiment

Causal Impact of Parental Registration on Teen Outcomes Meta plans to let parents register and link to their teen’s account. Leaders are concerned abo...

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37 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Data Scientist

Choose alternatives when randomization fails

Causal Impact of an Autoloaded Feature Without Clean Randomization Context You need to estimate the causal effect of a new autoloaded feature that is ...

Analytics & Experimentation
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47 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Reduce variance with covariate adjustment

Experiment Design and CUPED/Regression Adjustment You are running a randomized A/B test with outcome Y. You also have a pre-period covariate X (measur...

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56 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Handle novelty and residual effects

This question evaluates a data scientist's competency in experiment design and causal inference for online metrics under temporal dynamics, specifical...

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29 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Design a clustered notification experiment with guardrails

You work on a mobile travel app (think TripAdvisor-like) that will test a new push-notification policy recommending nearby attractions. Design a rigor...

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38 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Design B2C chatbot success metrics and test plan

You own 'euro-chat', a B2C customer-support chatbot that aims to deflect agent contacts while preserving customer satisfaction. Design a rigorous succ...

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51 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Data Scientist

Choose group-call size cap via experiment

Decide the Maximum Participants per Group Call: Experiment Plan Context: You need to choose a default cap for group calls (maximum concurrent particip...

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38 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Data Scientist

Design A/B test and success metrics for new feature

Instagram Collections 2.0 — Define Success, Experiment Design, and Measurement Context: You are proposing a new Instagram feature, Shareable Collectio...

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55 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Data Scientist

Design a feed ads A/B test with guardrails

Experiment Design: Insert One Extra Ad Every 8 Organic Posts in Main Feed Context You want to increase ad load by inserting one additional ad for ever...

Analytics & Experimentation
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39 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Data Scientist

Design an A/B test for WFH filter

A/B Test Design: Optional "Work From Home" Filter on Search Page You are designing an online controlled experiment for a marketplace search page that ...

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36 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Design metrics for violating content exposure

Measuring User Exposure to Violating Content on a UGC Platform Context You work on a large-scale user-generated content (UGC) platform that uses autom...

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29 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Data ScientistSenior+ Locked

Design metrics to detect harmful content and fraud

This interview question evaluates metric design, causal reasoning, experiment setup, diagnostics, SQL/statistical checks, and recommendations in a rea...

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33 people solved
Aug 5, 2025
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Explain why IG Story usage exceeds Facebook

Explain why IG Story usage exceeds Facebook Product analytics case: Instagram vs Facebook Stories You work on Stories across two apps: Instagram (IG) ...

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65 people solved
Aug 5, 2025
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Design an A/B Test for Group Video Calls Impact

Design an A/B Test for Group Video Calls Impact A/B Experiment Design: Group Video Calls on Instagram Scenario Instagram wants to evaluate the impact ...

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37 people solved
Aug 4, 2025
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Evaluate Impact of Increasing Stranger Content in Feeds

Evaluate Impact of Increasing Stranger Content in Feeds Feed-Ranking Strategy: Friends vs. Stranger Content Background A personalized feed currently m...

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45 people solved
Aug 4, 2025
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Data Scientist

Evaluate New Ad Model with A/B Testing Experiment

Evaluate New Ad Model with A/B Testing Experiment Evaluate a New Ads Recommendation Model via Online Experimentation Scenario You have trained a new a...

Analytics & Experimentation
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46 people solved
Aug 4, 2025
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Design an Experiment to Evaluate New Recommendation Model

This interview question evaluates metric design, causal reasoning, experiment setup, diagnostics, SQL/statistical checks, and recommendations in a rea...

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378 people solved
Aug 4, 2025
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Data Scientist

Evaluate Facebook Groups Metrics and Test Comment-Collapsing Feature

Evaluate Facebook Groups Metrics and Test Comment-Collapsing Feature Facebook Groups Product Health and Feature Experiment Design Context You are eval...

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42 people solved
Aug 4, 2025
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Evaluate emoji reactions launch

A messaging app plans to introduce an emoji reaction feature: users can long-press a message for 5 seconds and attach an emoji instead of sending a te...

Analytics & Experimentation
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30 people solved
Oct 13, 2025
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Data Scientist

Expected impressions per user under random assignment

Random Assignment of Ad Impressions Across Users In an A/B experiment, Y ad impressions are served uniformly at random across X distinct users. Each i...

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35 people solved
Jul 12, 2025

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