Acing Software Companies’ interviews

๐€๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ -๐’๐จ๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž-๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ข๐ž๐ฌ-๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ๐ฌ-scaled

๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ๐ฌ require ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž. And yes, software engineering interviews can be quite a task like all other interviews. Software companies demand not only ๐ ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐œ๐จ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ but also ๐š ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐œ ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐š๐œ๐ก ๐ญ๐จ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ๐ฌ. Here’s a brief overview of ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฉ๐ž๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ:

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Discuss tech topics like data structures, tech stacks, frameworks, system design and database questions.

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‚๐จ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ž๐ฑ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ: Tackle a few coding challenges.ย 

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐๐ž๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Discuss and check for soft skills, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐’๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐“๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ž๐๐ ๐ž: Discuss specific tech stacks/tools that are relevant to the job role.

๐Ž๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฌ to do well in interviews would be to:

  1. Understand the company’s values, projects, and cultureย 
  2. Understand project experiencesย 
  3. Be calm, composed, and confident, and communicate clearly
  4. Be on time and turn on your camera if the interview is remote

Good luck!

Novity is not just a company, it is a culture!ย  ๐‚๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ.

Date : 21/09/2023ย