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Based on my 12+ years of interviewing experience at Bloomberg, NVIDIA and talking with many folks who successfully cracked job interviews in FAANG companies, I've prepared this guide that can be helpful to anyone preparing to get a job at big tech companies 🚀
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### 1. Resume Preparation
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1. Make sure your have single page resume. I've interviewed candidates with 20 years of experience and they had one page resume. It is 100% possible. Some guidelines are customize the resume for a given job position. Remove anything that is irrelavant.
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2. Use STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) for your past experience
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3. For detailed discussion on resume preparation check this video. It has few resume templates as well. The discussion says data analyst but you can prepare software engineer resume using same guidelines: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buQSI8NLOMw
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1. Make sure your have a **single page resume**. I've interviewed candidates with 20 years of experience having very impressive single page resume. Some guidelines are (a) customize the resume for a given job position removing anything that is irrelavant (b) include minimum personal details (c) reduce page margins
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2. Use **STAR** method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) for your past experience
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<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/60363945/181841284-bde4e1de-9c6c-43ba-87d6-78e4a23cc320.JPG" width="600">
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3. For detailed discussion on resume preparation check this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buQSI8NLOMw It has few resume templates as well. The discussion says data analyst but you can prepare software engineer resume using same guidelines
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### 2. Job Application
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1. Use https://simplify.jobs/ to find relavant jobs and make application process 10x faster
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2. Try to get referrals
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### 3. Coding Interview
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