Prepping for the Climb

Prepping for the Climb:

Technical Drills: I focused on mastering data structures and algorithms, essential for tackling coding challenges. Platforms like LeetCode and HackerRank became my training grounds. YouTube Deep Dive: I delved deeper into YouTube’s architecture, understanding video recommendation systems, scalability challenges, and potential areas of innovation. This showcased my genuine interest in their work. Practice Makes Perfect: Mock interviews were crucial. I practised explaining my projects, discussed YouTube-specific problems with a techie friend, and honed my communication skills....

The Interview Day:

The big day arrived, filled with a mix of excitement and nervousness. Here’s how it unfolded:...