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Grokking the System Design Interview
Educative
4 recommenders · 4 threads · recommended in 3 years, 2020–2022 · score 4.7
Grokking the System Design Interview is an Educative text-and-interactive course that walks through common system design interview problems and how to approach them.
Commenters point to it as a structured way to prepare for the system design portion of technical interviews.
Web & Mobile Developmentintermediatepaidself-paced text#system design#interview prep#distributed systems#scalability
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Yeah, in terms of paid stuff I'd also do an Educative.io membership. They have some great courses on coding interviews (18 coding interview patterns, a course specifically on DP questions, and grokking the system design interview) so it's pretty useful if you want to interview at FAANG. In terms…
I get $10k/year and quite a lot of time to work on it, I spend mine on a full Coursera subscription (was $400/year, now looks to be $70/month), ACM membership (the magazine is really good if you're into CS, also come with O'Reilly), educative.io membership ($400/year I think, the system design…
I prepared for my interviews which happened 2 months back so I think I'll be able to answer this. First of all, revise all the important concepts — Arrays, sorting/searching, Strings, Divide & Conquer, hashing, Stack, Queue/Dequeue, backtracking. After this start solving basic problems in CTCI…
2 things that I got out of your post: 1) you are able to take initiatives without guidance and mentorship and 2) you are great with python. There are plenty of open roles in the industry where you can excel with just these 2 skills. Here’s my recommendation: 1. Read “Cracking the coding Interview”…
I started learning by simply looking up system design interview questions on Youtube to first get an idea of what they are. I big YouTuber I watched many times is Gaurav Sen. He has a ton of videos on system design. That's a playlist I linked. I also took this course on Udemy called Pragmatic…
I've seen many recommendations for Grokking the System Design Interview on Educative.io. Membership seems pricey if you don't use it for anything else though. Possibly worth it of course if it helps land a higher paying job. I ended up purchasing a course on sale for $10 on Udemy by a guy who…