System Design Interviews: 10 Key Principles (with ex-Google EM)
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 Published On Jan 26, 2024

An illuminating conversation about how to take on system design interviews. Mark was an engineering manager at Google for 13 years and is now a coach.

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:07 1. Communicate efficiently
03:17 2. Scope the problem
06:11 3. Start drawing ~15 minutes in
09:18 4. Start with a simple design
14:33 5. Utilize lots of prep resources
15:28 6. Properly understand the problem
19:21 7. Practice, practice, practice!
25:10 8. Explain your thinking
28:03 9. Get comfortable with the Math
25:29 10. Use the drawing tool efficiently
40:45 Outro


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