System design interviews are essential for senior roles. This episode introduces key concepts such as scalability, load balancing, and APIs. You’ll also follow a step-by-step walkthrough of designing a simple system, like a URL shortener, to better prepare for your interview.
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3. Demystifying Big O Notation
Big O Notation is crucial for analyzing algorithm efficiency. In this episode, we break down the concept in simple terms, explaining how to measure time and space complexity and giving you a clear framework to use in coding interviews.
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2. Mastering Behavioral Questions
Behavioral questions are a key part of many interviews. This episode guides you through the STAR method, helps you frame your past experiences into compelling stories, and teaches you how to showcase your soft skills to potential employers.
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9. Mock Interviews and Whiteboard Practice
Practice makes perfect. In this episode, we stress the importance of mock interviews, giving tips for simulating real interview conditions. We also cover whiteboard coding best practices, teaching you how to communicate clearly and write clean, well-structured code during live interviews.
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4. Essential Data Structures
Data structures are the foundation of coding. In this episode, we explore fundamental structures like arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, hash tables, and graphs. You’ll learn when and how to use them in real-world problems, which is essential for acing technical interviews.
Welcome to The Coding Interview, your guide to mastering technical interviews in software engineering. Through friendly, conversational episodes, the hosts share expert tips, insights, and practical advice to help you succeed at top tech company interviews.Whether you're refining your skills or preparing for your first interview, this 10-chapter series covers everything from the interview process and behavioral questions to data structures, algorithms, and system design.Disclaimer: The hosts are AI-generated voices, and we prioritize transparency in our use of AI for content creation.
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