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- link Coursera Algorithms Anyone want to take Coursera Algorithms course together? it’ll be great learn with peers. It’ll be from Algorithms 101. Algorithms, Part I | Princeton University https://coursera.org/learn/algorithms-part1
- Best Algorithms Course For Interview Prep? I’m about to start prepping now for interviews when the new year rolls around. I want to take an algorithms course that will help with this. Any suggestions? Anything good on Coursera? What have you had success with? #interview #algorithms
- What are some good courses to further your career? Looking for some useful coursera suggestions or anything else. I remember Algorithms & data structures part 1 changed my life. Haven't been learning much after that and figured I might as well keep learning else I plateau.
- vote Best resource to improve understanding of data structures and algorithms ? I've done 250 LC but feel not fully prepared for unseen questions. Which of the following you think is best resource to improve understanding of data structures and algorithms ? If you choose Coursera courses on data structures, please specify in comments which ones. TC: None
- vote DS to SWE learning path? Medium-strong in Python. Weak in Java (2/3 of one course in a Coursera specialization). Weaker in Scala. No coursework on algorithms. Lots of aptitude for programming. Which learning path should I follow to transition from DS to SWE at FAANG?
- Skills I should learn to prepare for Amazon New grad. Not from CS background, understood the job situation and prepared for DS, Algorithm interviews. Only languages I know are C, C++. Don't know anything about Computer Science fundamentals, never had any professional experience in coding Got into Amazon as only my DS, algorithm knowledge i
- Right time for Self Driving Car jobs? I have been software developer for 10+ years. I am very interested in Self driving cars and auto pilot cars. I have completed Deep learning course in Coursera and Self driving cars nano degree. I wondering is it right time to switch job, SWE in self driving cars? I am good at python and Computer v
- Where should I start learning Data Structures and Algorithms? Not from a CS background, I'm in math and stats at university and I'm starting a year long Internship that is more on the data science side. I want to start learning data structures and algorithms so I can interview with more tech integrated companies . Any advice or resources ? Is a book better or
- Advice for self taught 0 - 100 LC Any advice for those who are self taught and wants to become a leetcode expert? Any specific courses/books in order? Right now im going through a bunch of codewars to become better at python and problem solving. After, ill go through Princetons algos coursera part 1 & 2, then Algorithm Design Ma
- Data Science interviews How are typical data science interviews? Do they delve into classic algorithm problems, optimization and data structure design or do they get into statistics concepts and linear algebra? I am a software engineer who intends to move to a data science role and curious about how to prepare for daa scie
- switch from DS to MLE/SWE looking to switch to Swe/mle 4 yoe with 3 year devloping models (under DA title), 1 year analytics math/stats background, master degree what i will do: - leet code - coursera algorithm class - would these prep be enough to swtich? - is it necessary to get a cs master degree? - will i have t
- Data Science to Software Engineering I'm a Data Scientist 2 at Microsoft, but wanting to change to SDE/MLE in the near future. I have a background in Stats, so I'm not familiar with Data Structures, System Design, and Algorithms. I use python in my everyday work. But my usage of python is limited to the field of Data Science and ML (Nu
- Technical questions on recruiter phone screen I referred a friend who is a math post doc to a swe role. Recruiter said she would ask some technical questions to get a better idea of his cs background. He is a bit nervous about what questions could be. He codes a lot with python and haskell, worked on crypto and other algorithms, self taught ma
- Volunteering for SWE/programming work to gain experience I have a 4 years of work experience as Software programmer in India and couple of years of experience in one of the Big 4 firms where i didnot touch code much. I have an offer from Google for Analyst/program manager role. After working on different roles, now I am interested in SWE roles. I am curre
- Attend Algo course first or start with Elements of Programming Interviews I am not from CS background and I have been in Operations/DevOps for a long time. I do programming/scripting in Python, but not like a programmer or developer. I never had to use any Algos for my requirements. Most of them were either simple or straight-forward. I want to start preparing for program
- link Dynamic programming resources? Any recommended materials to get better at identifying dynamic programming patterns and how to construct problems? I noticed that I'm weak in dynamic programming, but when I see a solution or hints it becomes clearer but in some cases its hard to understand. Tooke me forever to understand problems
- Data Science Referral Hi Guys, I am doing my master's in computer science. I am applying for summer internships and a referral would help me a lot. I have previously worked as a data scientist and ML engineer, and I am looking for similar roles. Along with that, I am proficient in python, SQL, cloud, algorithms, and ML.
- Google on-site prep I have a google on-site and the technical recruiter just sent me the prep material…. It’s not what I was expecting and pretty daunting. I knew I’d need to devote a ton of time over the next 6 or so weeks to prepare but the list I’m seeing looks like it would take around 6 months. I haven’t intervie
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- link Thank you blind! Got my FB offer I got a lot of useful info from Blind like reasonable TC range, company culture etc. I finally accepted the offer today. EDIT: I interviewed for MLE. My experience: coding part is easier than I thought. Get familiar with how to design a ML system in practice. Do prepare for behavioral interview. E
- link How to go from Data Science to ML/AI Engineering I currently have 2.5 YoE as a data scientist for a large company. Job involves running ML algorithms on data sets after cleaning/sanitizing them and working with business stakeholders to find requirements/etc. In a profit center of the company right now working on building new implementations. I'm
- link The best books/resources to prep for a technical/coding interview as a PM Which resources have you personally found most useful, up-to-date, and engaging? 1. Was Cracking the PM Interview enough in your case? 2. Are Cracking the Coding Interview and Leetcode an overkill? 3. What Coursera/Edx/Udemy courses were most useful if any? 4. Any good guides/articles and lists of
- link Facebook E6 - I made it!!!!! I've studied so hard over the last months. Spent Christmas vacation leetcoding and doing mocks with other blinders[1] and today finally the result came! I passed E6 with flying colors!!! 😂🎊🤣🎉In the upcoming weeks I'll have the numbers. Maybe next week. Not sure if I'll join (already made anot
- vote What do you think of this strategy ? Hi Blinders. I'm the author of the 25k+ views, 300 comments' thread "I think that's it. I'm not destined for this career". Since then, I stopped leetcoding, took a break, and went back to fundamentals. I read the Algorithm Design Manual, watched parts of Sedgewick's course on Coursera, and now I wan
- Looking for Referrals Hi blind community, I’m looking for referrals for new/recent grad SWE at any FAANGMULA+ companies. A little about me, I currently work at Verizon as a software engineer. I graduated from Tufts in 2021 with a 3.9 GPA studying CS. LC: 100+ Previous SWE internship at Slalom, has lots of TA experi
- Referral: Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, OCI, VMWare, Twitter, LinkedIn++ Hi all, I'm looking to change careers from hardware to software engineering and would appreciate any help getting started. About me: I graduated from a top 10 school with a Master's in EECS about 4 years ago and have been working in hardware design since. The direction the hardware industry is goin
- link SWE TO DS My background - masters degree in CS - working as a SWE for a few years now My study path towards DS - started off by brushing my stats/calculus/linear algebra - completed machine learning course by andrew ng on coursera - completed the machine learning for coders course by fast.ai - built a coup
- Best path for Actuary to SWE? Hello Blind, I have finally decided to start making a transition into tech as a swe, came up with a few options, would like to hear what the best option is in your opinion. Feel free to suggest other options too. Option 1: Join a part time bootcamp like HR, CodeSmith etc (This will take ~36 weeks)
- Urgent career advice needed. Long post warning I will try to provide as much as info possible for correct diagnosis. I'm an indian male with 1+ years of experience with a degree in Information technology. I'm working in an IT company and my client is Johnson and Johnson. I work as a data engineer. my salary is 762000 per annum in indian rupees.
- Stuck in a rut Hey I’ve been in the industry for 17 years and worked mainly in networking field of computer software development. I worked on he first proxy server for windows back in 2000 after graduating. At that company I wrote a recursive descent parse to merge foreign language .rc files with the master Engli
- Interview Experience| FB E5 | G L5 | MS AS2 (62) | Seattle | May 2020 [Offers] ## Interview Experience (Facebook, Google, Microsoft) #### Profile: *YOE:* 4+, all at Amazon (Applied Scientist) *Education:* PhD in Machine Learning (ML) from a Top 20 CS school *Location:* Seattle *Current TC:* $270K *Interview dates:* Last two weeks of April *Facebook offer (MLE):* 205K/700K/100
- link ‘ Build on your lot’ builders with cost+floor plans in bay area,ca. I searched but couldn’t find builders with floor plan catalog & approx cost. This was the only one- https://thomasjameshomesusa.com/northern-california/ Any recommendations? Thanks
- vote Stocks and US Elections #personalfinance #investments Has anyone noticed recent steady sell off? what do you think, what are the chances of stocks falling after upcoming US elections if trump wins or biden wins..
- vote What will happen if Prop 22 doesn’t pass? Title says it all. Mainly thinking from the Gig companies perspectives. Vote or comment #Prop22 #tech #california @postmates @caviar @grubhub
- Thoughts on this tiktok nuclear energy influence Her goal is to save nuclear plants and advocate for more nuclear energy using weird videos on tiktok. Thoughts ? https://twitter.com/isaboemeke/status/1319674446391619584
- Ayurvedic doctor in Bay Area Has anyone tried Ayurvedic consultation & treatment in the Bay Area? Looking for references/recommendations. Thanks #medical #health
- vote Which of the following stocks will double fastest? If you were to risk all your wealth in one tech stock which one would it be at this moment?
- all stocks have gone up considerably high but I still lost 40 k due to day trading I would like to invest in longterm stock. Which stock will double in next 3-6 months? holding apple hoping it would run up to 130
- link We need energy that doesn’t destroy the environment Look at this - how can this kind of destruction of natural beauty be allowed? https://imgur.com/gallery/kzEtb7w
- The world is what it is. We have to make the best of it... I am sick of people always complaining the world is going to the dogs. Leftists are snowflakes - Parents Right wing is bigoted - Friends The west exploits the developing nations. - My countrymen Google and facebook are stealing our data and we are the product. - Almost everyone You live so far away
- Need help for referrals in LA Just moved to Los Angeles earlier this year. I am a TPM with ~4 YOE. Current TC 200k. Need help getting referrals here, would be greatly appreciated. #la #losangeles #referrals #snap #netflix #tinder #twitch
- vote Do you trust Wealthfront retirement projections? I was planning retirement at 55 but Wealthfront says I'll have more than enough at 50 which is only 7 years away for me. I'm leaning toward rest and vest at this point because I'm running out of funks to give! Do you trust Wealthfront?
- Expected TC change after potential Biden’s presidency? So basic economic theory says that if the government raises the tax on some goods, the price will rise and how much it’ll rise would depend on the elasticity of the supply&demand curve (which side is more sensitive to the price change). Given that, do you think TC of overall tech companies will ris
- link What websites do people use to find jobs in India? Monster.com?
- Part Time Degrees worth pursuing I have a BS, MS (in Computer Science), MBA - all from top schools in the US. I currently do Product Management which gives me the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and business - and I really like the job! I have found that both my advanced degrees (MS and MBA) were a great way
- Elon's Presidential Vote Given his strong support for re-opening the country, we know who he's voting for, right? For... the raise ur hand all the damn time student..., no I'm not looking for a poll, opinions only. Data and logic are not allowed in this response. Simply opinions based on nothing but how you FEEL. TC: $1
- Referral at Twitter I need help with couple of positions open in twitter which are relevant with my profile. Can someone help with it pls ? TIA
- Google Mock interviewers needed Looking for mock interviewers. You will get paid for your time. DM for details.
- Need referral at Cloudflare, London - willing to pay As the title. #tech #cloudflare
- Fb l4 refreshers. What are they like in 2020? Considering an l4 SWE offer. Can someone help me understand what the typical refreshers.are like now ? I see older threads but would like newer info to help me decide. Tc 250k
- vote Workspace diversity Can you openly be anti-BLM or indifferent to BLM at your company ?