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Are you folk still coding

Are You Folk Still Coding? In the fast-paced world of technology, the role of an engineering manager often shifts dramatically as one progresses in their career. For those of us in the industry, especially at large firms, the transition from hands-on coding to a more managerial and strategic role …

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Is it normal to feel so dumb

Is It Normal to Feel So Dumb? A Journey Through the 75 LeetCode Challenge Introduction If you’re venturing into the world of algorithmic challenges, particularly through the LeetCode platform, you might find yourself experiencing moments of self-doubt. As someone studying business informatics …

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Should I take a break from DSA

Should I Take a Break from DSA? As a student in your second semester, it’s commendable that you’re already delving into Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA). However, with mid-term exams fast approaching, it’s natural to feel the pressure of balancing your studies. The question arises: should you …

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Google onsites - Need opinion

Google Onsites - Need Opinion I’ve recently wrapped up my Google coding onsite interviews, and I must admit, I’m feeling quite anxious about the experience. I wanted to share my journey here and would love to hear your thoughts and opinions. Overview of My Experience Technical Phone …

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Freelance Question

Freelance Question: Navigating the Side Hustle Landscape as a Full-Stack Developer Hello! 👋 As someone who has been developing software and websites for over five years, primarily focusing on web design, I find myself at an interesting juncture in life. With a baby on the way, I am looking to …

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When unemployed, should you work unpaid for a startup, or aggressively spend time looking for a new job

When Unemployed, Should You Work Unpaid for a Startup or Aggressively Search for a New Job? Navigating the job market after a layoff can be daunting, especially in the tech industry, where the pace of change is relentless. Recently, I found myself grappling with an important decision: Should I …

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How bad was my Google interview...

How Bad Was My Google Interview…? Introduction Job interviews at tech giants like Google can often be a rollercoaster of emotions, especially during coding rounds. I want to share my experience from one of the final coding rounds for an L3/Early Career position in the US. The challenge …

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