{"id":506,"date":"2024-08-30T14:17:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T18:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andybase.com\/?p=506"},"modified":"2024-08-30T14:17:34","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T18:17:34","slug":"interview-preparation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andybase.com\/?p=506","title":{"rendered":"Interview preparation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Resources for IC6(Staff) Eng interview preparation<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Coding:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>As usual, Leetcode is your best friend. Notice to not pay too much attention to hard questions. Focusing on medium is sufficient.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>^ time your coding. Companies like Meta especially ask to solve 2 medium questions in 40 minutes coding round.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>System design:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ByteByteGo: Alex Xu\u2019s system design interview I &amp; II are pretty good as a starting point. Even though those cases are a little bit facial, still worth reading if you haven\u2019t.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>DDIA: Make sure to read at least part II.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Mock interviews: mock system interviews with other (Sr+) engs.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>GPT:<a href=\"http:\/\/interviews.io\/\"> interviews.io<\/a> has a GPT bot to mock interviews. however it is not well tuned. but still good for daily practice<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Blogs: tech companies have their own blog posts. Reading those posts also helps broad the vision.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project deep dive:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mock interview with other eng, better with one who has manager background.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Behaviors:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Amazon\u2019s 16 LP. (yes, it grows to 16 principles)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/9iOOLBv\">https:\/\/a.co\/d\/9iOOLBv<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>extended read:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/7XPkESp\">https:\/\/a.co\/d\/7XPkESp<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1point3acres.com\/bbs\/thread-1054990-1-1.html\">https:\/\/www.1point3acres.com\/bbs\/thread-1054990-1-1.html<\/a>  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resources for IC6(Staff) Eng interview 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