During my employment at Amazon, Facebook contacted me for interviewing for a software engineering position in London. Many months later I received an offer. In this blog post, I share my interviewing experience and give tips for the preparation for the software engineering interview. Continue reading
Interviewing tips for software engineers applying to Zalando. Before Amazon, I worked for Zalando for over 2 years. During that time I interviewed countless developers, from junior to tech leads, mostly in the Android space. In this post, I share what I was looking for and how to best prepare for the software engineer interviews. Continue reading
This post is the second in my mini-series about software engineering interviews. The first post was about Booking.com, the third one will be about Google, and this one is going to be about Amazon UK. I received an offer and ended up joining a backend team in Amazon Video.
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Recently I accepted an offer as Software Development Engineer from Amazon UK. In the process, I also received an offer from Booking.com and interviewed with Google. In this brief series, I will tell about my experiences and the best way to prepare for software developer interviews. The first post is about Booking.com. Continue reading
In this blog post, I will share my experience on the Toptal interview and how you can prepare to pass it. Continue reading
Talking with fellow developers, I realized that many feel confused when it comes down to bit manipulation. It is indeed something not used on a day-to-day basis, but nevertheless the Android framework relies on it heavily in for memory optimizations: when a boolean can do, a bit can do too. Examples are View and Window flags. This post sets out to demystify the basics of bit manipulation: afterwards it will feel no more difficult than using arrays. Continue reading