Hard work never fails!: A Linkedin User on Roadmap to work in Microsoft:

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

A Linkedin User on Roadmap to work in Microsoft:

Recently one of the LinkedIn users got a job offer from Microsoft. He shared the roadmap for getting ready for the giant tech companies' interviews. We collected the details from his post and shared them in the blog for readers' reference:

I made Interviews at Google, Microsoft, Huawei, and other Big local companies about +20 Interviews and I got some offers from them so I will tell you "What should you do to become a software engineer at Microsoft or any Faang Companies"

1- Pick C++ as a programming language (it's Up to you)
- Any Playlist from YouTube to learn the basics
- CS50 https://lnkd.in/dZWkQ73B

for David J. Malan with Harvard University
- C++ Course https://lnkd.in/dmPMup4F

prepared by Doctor Mostafa Saad Ibrahim to be professional

2- Read C++ Books and Computer Science Books (OS, DB, Networks)

3- Learn the basics of Data Structures & Algorithms from YouTube or Udemy
- Topics https://lnkd.in/dHwKSHVw

written by Eng Ahmed Ali
- https://lnkd.in/dPhgD9Sj

from GeeksforGeeks
- https://lnkd.in/dUvyWqSr

from Programiz to be like professionals.

4- Learn Standard Template Library from https://lnkd.in/dD2U2wcr

or any YouTube channel.

5- Solve Problem from these sheets which is formatted for Beginner
- https://lnkd.in/dXzxwvft

prepared by Eng Hussien Ibrahiem
- https://lnkd.in/dsjXksFE

prepared by Doctor Mostafa Saad Ibrahim

6- Choose to learn any technology (Frontend, Backend, or Mobile ...) available to do projects that express your capabilities and try to do unique and diverse projects.

7- Books I Read
- C++ How to Program Book by Paul Deitel
- Data Structure and Algorithms Analysis by Mark Allen Weiss
- Introduction To Algorithms by Thomas H. Cormen and The MIT Press
- Grokking Algorithms by Aditya Bhargava
- Cracking The Coding Interview by Gayle McDowell

8- Solve many problems from CodeForces and LeetCode and train yourself on the interview questions.

9- Apply and Prepare for Interviews from these Resources

DS Interview:
- https://lnkd.in/d_qnmiDQ

- https://lnkd.in/dQUQFKBC

- https://lnkd.in/dZ6E-z3e

System Design Interview:
- https://lnkd.in/d_2G3qjm

- https://lnkd.in/d6NbB9bQ

Behavior Interview:
- https://lnkd.in/dB7Ne48z