Course Introduction

This course will help you understand system design interviews, prepare for them, and learn what to keep in mind during the process. Here's what we'll cover:

• Understanding the Interview: We'll review the structure of a system design interview and how it evaluates your skills, focusing on preparation, communication, and problem-solving.
• Importance of Communication: We'll discuss how to effectively communicate your ideas, understand requirements, and collaborate with the interviewer.
• Technical and Problem-Solving Skills: We'll explore how to leverage your experience and knowledge to answer questions effectively, drawing on real-world examples and theoretical understanding.
• Preparation Strategies: We'll cover various methods for preparing for system design interviews, including mock interviews, independent learning, and structured courses.
• Step-by-Step Guidance: We'll break down the interview process into manageable steps, offering clear and concise instructions to help you succeed.

Do mock interviews from one of the services on the perks page (e.g. Exponent) or Taro's networking tool.

Gaurav Sen has conducted 1000s of system design interviews while working at Uber and building his YouTube channel to 500K+ subscribers. His platform InterviewReady combines video explainers, live Zoom classes, and an automated System Design Judge.