System Design Interviews: 10 Key Principles (with ex-Google EM)

IGotAnOffer: Engineering January 26, 2024
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An illuminating conversation about how to take on system design interviews. Mark was an engineering manager at Google for 13 years and is now a coach. Book a session with Mark here: https://igotanoffer.com/en/coach/mark-3?utm_source=Youtube&utm_medium=eng-video&utm_campaign=mark-10-principles Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:07 1. Communicate efficiently 03:17 2. Scope the problem 06:11 3. Start drawing ~15 minutes in 09:18 4. Start with a simple design 14:33 5. Utilize lots of prep resources 15:28 6. Properly understand the problem 19:21 7. Practice, practice, practice! 25:10 8. Explain your thinking 28:03 9. Get comfortable with the Math 35:40 10. Use the drawing tool efficiently 40:45 Outro About us: IGotAnOffer is the leading career coaching marketplace ambitious professionals turn to for help at high-stakes moments in their career. Get a job, negotiate your salary, get a promotion, plan your next career steps - we've got you covered whenever you need us. Come and find us: https://igotanoffer.com/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_medium=eng-video&utm_campaign=mark-10-principles