🗺️ How to prepare the technical interview
A strategic approach to prepare your interviews + 🎁 Free Notion interview tracker I used to prepare my interview
Writing this newsletter has been a challenge for the last couple of months. I was preparing for an internal interview loop to switch teams.
I had to be very deliberate on this one. I was hired as a new grad SDE-1 at Amazon, so I didn’t have a system design interview or expectation to talk from experience in other companies. Now I’m an SDE-2 and both are expected for my level.
I’m happy to share that I passed my interviews with the team I wanted. During the next month, I’ll share 4 posts about how to prepare these interviews:
🗺️ How to prepare the technical interview (this post).
🚲 Initial preparation
🏁 Start with the end in mind
Let’s define the goals of the interview loop:
1️⃣ Make the interviewer’s emotional brain feel that you are the kind of person they want to work with.
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