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DonTheDeveloper PodcastAre Coding Interviews ACTUALLY Broken?People are FRUSTRATED with the current state of coding interviews. Down with data structures and algorithm interviews! Why am I being tested ON THE SPOT in the interview, only to have my anxiety spike? Do hiring managers even know what the hell they’re doing!?We’ve landed on a controversial topic for sure in this video! I brought on 2 hiring managers and put them on the spot with many of the common concerns I’ve heard about the interview process. One has extensive experience training and hiring in the startup world. One has a tremendous amount of exp...
2022-07-181h 10
DonTheDeveloper PodcastFAANG Level Mock Software Engineer Interview (JavaScript)I hosted a 3rd and final mock interview with this series of FAANG-level coding challenges. Daniel, the interviewer, has almost 20 years of experience as an engineer between Microsoft and Facebook. We found a brave soul to be the interviewee and he actually got to the final challenge in this interview. If you want to see what the coding challenge of a FAANG level software engineer interview looks like, this episode is for you. Enjoy!This episode is sponsored by Formation.devWebsite: https://fm.dev/DTDYoutube channel: https://fm.dev/DTDYT Daniel...
2022-05-301h 00
DonTheDeveloper PodcastCoding Bootcamp Student Attempts FAANG Mock Coding Challenge (JavaScript)When I shared the opportunity to offer a few FAANG level mock interviews, a current coding bootcamp student decided to throw his hat into the ring and try it out. This is the 2nd episode (out of 3) with these mock interview coding challenges. This one ended up turning into more of a coaching session with tons of great advice for other aspiring developers as well. I hope this helps. Enjoy!Guests:Daniel Tomko - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danieltomkoThinh Phan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/codethinh--------------------------------------------------- 👾 Join Dis...
2022-05-1653 min
DonTheDeveloper PodcastFAANG Mock Software Engineer Interview With WordPress Developer (JavaScript)I invited on a WordPress developer of 3 years to tackle an entry-level FAANG mock interview in JavaScript. Quite frankly, most people are too scared to come on to do this, so kudos to Milos for being willing to tackle these problems on video! The interviewer, Daniel, was a software engineer at Microsoft for 10 years and at Facebook for 7 years. It sounded like this type of challenge was more in line with Facebook's style, but hopefully, this gives you some insight into what challenges are like at these companies.We will be doing 3 mock interviews in total with...
2022-05-111h 05