PinnedFrom 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, 2023A response icon8Jan 28, 2023A response icon8
PinnedPublished inLevel 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…Feb 18, 2023A response icon15Feb 18, 2023A response icon15
PinnedPublished inInterviewNoodleAnatomy 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, 2022A response icon4Aug 15, 2022A response icon4
PinnedWorking 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
PinnedLife 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, 2022A response icon17Jan 23, 2022A response icon17
Published inILLUMINATIONHow to Rate Limit the Right Way: A Software Engineer’s Guide to Solving the Security vs UX DilemmaActionable Rate Limiting Implementation: A Guide to Algorithms, Security, and Balancing User Experience. Learn the data-driven methodology…4d agoA response icon44d agoA response icon4
Mercari Japan — Software Engineer (MG3) Interview ExperienceFrom a LinkedIn DM to an offer: My full Mercari SWE interview experience and the lessons I learned.4d agoA response icon34d agoA response icon3
A Unique Mock Interview Experience with GoogleA look back at my Google interview loop and the one-of-a-kind mock session they provided: a full simulation with a real engineer and an…Oct 25A response icon6Oct 25A response icon6
Published inLevel Up CodingGlovo Barcelona — Backend Engineer Interview ExperienceIn 2023, while I was actively searching for my next opportunity, I spotted a job posting for Glovo on LinkedIn. I applied, completed their…Oct 12A response icon2Oct 12A response icon2
Published inLevel Up CodingCanva Australia Backend Engineer Interview ExperienceTowards the end of 2023, after what felt like an endless marathon of job applications and “we’ll be in touch” emails, I finally landed an…Oct 2A response icon6Oct 2A response icon6
