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Describe a time that you took a risk?

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4 interview answer(s) published by candidates; last submission on Jun 8 2024, 10:52pm GMT. Interview question asked to Backend Engineers, Data Engineering Managers, Data Scientists and other roles interviewing at Cleo, Aurora, OfferUp and others: Describe a time that you took a risk?. Last reported: May 23 2025, 12:57am GMT.