/resources/interview-prep
Interview prep resources that I actually recommend. 🎯
🧩 Coding and DSA rounds
Software Engineer Interview Guide
Tech Interview Handbook by Yangshun Tay
LeetCode
The problem set most companies draw from
NeetCode
A curated roadmap with video walkthroughs
Leetcode Patterns
Sean Prashad: 179 questions grouped by pattern
HackerRank
Where a lot of first round screens actually run
Codeforces
Competitive programming, for thinking under a clock
⚛️ Frontend and machine coding rounds
GreatFrontEnd
Frontend interview prep written by ex FAANG engineers
Frontend Interview Handbook
Yangshun Tay, free and open source
BigFrontEnd.dev
Coding and quiz problems pulled from real interviews
Frontend Mentor
Real designs to build, the closest thing to a machine coding round
CSSBattle
CSS golf that sharpens layout instincts fast
Front-end Developer Interview Questions
h5bp on GitHub
✨ JavaScript and framework question banks
🏗️ System design rounds
The System Design Primer
Donne Martin on GitHub
Hello Interview
Structured tracks for system design and low level design
ByteByteGoPaid
Alex Xu
Front End System Design Playbook
GreatFrontEnd, for frontend design rounds
High Scalability
Architecture breakdowns of systems that actually run at scale
Excalidraw
What I use to draw the diagram in a live round
💬 Behavioral and managerial rounds
Behavioral interviews: how to prepare
Tech Interview Handbook
The 30 most common behavioral questions
Tech Interview Handbook
The STAR method for behavioral interviews
MIT Career Advising, with a worksheet to fill in
STAR Method: How to Use This Technique
The Muse, with worked example answers
StaffEng
Will Larson: how senior engineers talk about scope and impact
🏢 Company specific prep
Company Interview Corner
GeeksforGeeks: thousands of shared interview experiences
Interview Guides
Exponent: loop breakdowns by company and role
Our hiring process
Google Careers
Preparing for your software engineering interview at Meta
Meta Careers
Leadership Principles
Amazon Jobs: read these before any Amazon loop
Blind
Anonymous discussion. Useful signal, plenty of noise
🎤 Mock interviews
interviewing.io
Anonymous mocks with engineers from large companies
Mock technical interview recordings
interviewing.io: watch real interviews end to end
Exponent Practice
Free peer to peer mocks, now hosting Pramp sessions
ADPList
Free mentor sessions, including mock interviews
Book a mock interview with me
Topmate, for frontend and career focused sessions
💰 Compensation and negotiation
Levels.fyi
The most reliable levelling and compensation data
AmbitionBox Salaries
Better coverage for the Indian market
PayScale
Salary research by role and location
Ten Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer
Haseeb Qureshi: the one article I send everyone
Salary Negotiation: Make More Money, Be More Valued
Patrick McKenzie