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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start studying for a tech interview?

To prepare for a tech interview: Begin by understanding the job requirements and tech stacks involved. Brush up on fundamental concepts such as data structures, algorithms, and system design, and practice coding in the language you will be using. Utilize online platforms like Educative to practice coding questions. Try mock interviews and ask for experts’ help to practice your answers aloud.

How many hours does it take to prepare for a tech interview?

The amount of time it takes to prepare for a coding interview depends on your experience. For entry-level developers, it’s advisable to take 12 weeks to prepare. But if you have more experience, a time frame of 4-8 weeks is enough.

What should I expect in a tech interview?

Tech interviews often feature complex questions and numerical problems. These tech interview questions help interviewers gauge your thought process and problem-solving skills.

What is a coding round?

Coding rounds are tests that help firms assess a candidate’s aptitude for problem solving. These challenges allow interviewers to determine if you’re good at breaking down complex problems and devising efficient solutions.