You’re convinced that you want to enter into a data science career. You’ve done your research and even started to learn some of the skills needed. But how do you go from a data science enthusiast to a data scientist at your dream company?

What does a data science interview look like? What do recruiters really think of your resume? Where are the data science jobs? Can you improve your odds of getting an interview by employing a few clever tactics? What questions should you prepare for? These are some of the questions we look to answer in this book.

90 pages of original research, interviews with real data scientists and hiring managers at some of the best data science teams on Earth, as well as recruiters and successful candidates who are now data scientists, and actionable checklists. We’ll walk you step-by-step through everything you need to know to ace the data science interview.

• You’ll start by understanding the different roles and industries within data science so you can apply for jobs that are the best fit for you.

• Next, you’ll learn how to apply for these jobs to maximize your chances of getting an interview.

• Then, you’ll go over every step of the data science interview process so that you can prepare for what’s coming.

• Next, you’ll get free sample questions that cover the categories of questions you can expect to receive, which you can use to practice how you approach the data science interview.

• Then, you’ll get advice on what to do after the interview to move the process forward.

• Finally, you’ll know what to do if you’re juggling different offers.

Anyone who wants to get a job in data science and anticipates going through a data science interview process. Ideally, you’ve already read our guide to data science careers and are working on building your skills and profiles for a data science interview.

Springboard teaches 21st century skills like data science and UX design by creating curated online curriculums of best-in-kind materials and connecting students with industry experts in the field. We also have a data science bootcamp, the Data Science Career Track with 1:1 mentorship and a job guarantee -- get a job offer within six months of graduation or get your tuition back.