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…7 min read·Jan 28, 2023--8--8
PinnedFreeze FrancisinLevel Up CodingTransitioning to a Staff EngineerAfter spending 1.5 years as a senior engineer, I was promoted to staff software engineer in the early 2022 and I would like to share what…7 min read·Feb 18, 2023--15--15
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+…5 min read·Aug 15, 2022--3--3
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…5 min read·Feb 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…8 min read·Jan 23, 2022--16--16
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…5 min read·Dec 24, 2023--6--6
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…4 min read·Jan 1, 2023--1--1
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…5 min read·Nov 27, 2022--5--5
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…6 min read·Oct 13, 2022--5--5
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…6 min read·Sep 11, 2022--4--4