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The 2 types of software engineering interviews and how to prepare for them

The 2 types of software engineering interviews and how to prepare for them

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Domain specific interviews

Domain specific interviews

Domain-specific interviews usually entail specific knowledge about the technology you are most comfortable in.

In order to pass these interviews, it is important that you’ve built projects in the relevant technologies. With a take-home test, be prepared to put in a ton of work.

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Computer science fundamentals interviews

Computer science interview questions can generally be solved with six different types of algorithmic approaches

  • Depth First Search / Breadth First Search 
  • Greedy 
  • Sliding Window 
  • Divide and Conquer 
  • Recursion 
  • Dynamic Programming 

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Interview types

It's industry standard to have a few rounds, comprising of phone interviews, screen shares and in-person interviews. 

If the interview involves a screen share it's most likely going to cover computer science fundamentals. If the interview involves a screen share it's most likely going to cover computer science fundamentals. Take-home projects commonly test domain-specific knowledge. It's common with agencies and startups.

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A final note about interviewing

Know your strengths and weaknesses and remember to have fun during the search process.

Interviewing is a great way to meet people, learn about new technologies and search within yourself. Failure and rejection are part of life so work hard on what you can control and don’t worry about what you can’t!

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