SMRTR ProgrammingJul 16, 2025LogRocket

How to prep for a software dev interview: Advice from a dev leader

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A technical leader at CarMax shares insights on software development interview preparation from both manager and candidate perspectives. The post covers what managers look for in candidates, including technical proficiency, teamwork, fit, coachability, and persistence. It also provides guidance on technical prep topics like data structures, algorithms, system design, and CS fundamentals. The author emphasizes the importance of communication skills and understanding team dynamics alongside technical abilities.

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