PinnedFreeze FrancisinLevel Up CodingFrom Zero to a FAANG JobI used to get a lot of questions about how I managed to land a job in Amazon (part of the FAANG acronym) as an SDE-I coming from a non-CS…Jan 28, 20238Jan 28, 20238
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PinnedFreeze FrancisinInterviewNoodleAnatomy of a Backend Engineer InterviewA good software engineer interview is very subjective and much opinionated in the software engineering world. I’ve interviewed 100+…Aug 15, 20223Aug 15, 20223
PinnedFreeze FrancisWorking at AgodaHeadquartered in Asia, Agoda is one of the world’s largest online travel accommodation platforms. I joined Agoda back in 2019 and I would…Feb 13, 2022Feb 13, 2022
PinnedFreeze FrancisLife in Thailand - The Good, Bad, and the UglyLocated in the heart of mainland Southeast Asia, Thailand is a country of mountains, hills, plains, and a long coastline along the Gulf of…Jan 23, 202216Jan 23, 202216
Freeze FrancisThrowback 20232023 was a pivotal year in my life and more of a transitional period where I spent most of my time staying home and focused on work…Dec 24, 20236Dec 24, 20236
Freeze FrancisThrowback 2022The year 2022 started with a lot of hope. Covid restrictions had slowly started to ease up and borders were opening up. 2022 was an…Jan 1, 20231Jan 1, 20231
Freeze FrancisinInterviewNoodleGoogle Onsite InterviewsI finally went through my Google onsite rounds and the overall experience was very good. In this article, I will share how the overall…Nov 27, 20225Nov 27, 20225
Freeze FrancisinInterviewNoodleGoogle Phone Screen Interview ExperienceRecently I had my 1st ever Google technical interview and it went pretty well. It was a screening round and in this article, I will be…Oct 13, 20226Oct 13, 20226
Freeze FrancisTiktok Singapore — Backend Engineer InterviewI recently had a short glimpse of Tiktok’s interview process. It wasn’t the most pleasant experience and I will explain the process I went…Sep 11, 20224Sep 11, 20224