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Week 5 combines a 15-minute system design phase with a 30-minute coding implementation of one core component. This mirrors the senior-level interview format at Google, Meta, and Amazon where design breadth and implementation depth are tested together.
Raw mock practice without structured analysis does not compound. This framework covers error classification, a weekly improvement cycle, a 3-day drill pattern, and a performance tracking chart that turns each session into targeted, measurable growth.
Exact time allocation for a 45-minute FAANG coding interview covering one hard problem or two mediums. Includes the five common time traps, a stuck-recovery escalation protocol, and the 5-minute warning procedure that protects your score when you run out of time.
Master the STAR method for FAANG behavioral interviews. Covers the 10 must-prepare stories, how to connect technical decisions to measurable outcomes, answer length guidelines by interview type, and the red flags that cost candidates offers at the behavioral stage.
Map Amazon's 16 Leadership Principles to coding and behavioral interview behaviors. Includes the LP-to-question mapping, how to weave LP language naturally into technical explanations, the Bar Raiser format, and a per-LP preparation template.