6 Tips for Senior / Principal Interview Prep

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Senior, Principal, and Staff-level software engineers have to interview for jobs, just like anyone else. I assume you already know you need to be good at system design and architecture. Here's six less obvious tips on how to prepare for more senior interviews, based on my 30 years of experience interviewing and being interviewed in big tech, at companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Oracle. TABLE OF CONTENTS 00:00 Introduction 00:31 Overview 00:59 No New Skills 02:06 Shake The Rust Off 03:17 Process and Opinions 04:13 Tailor Your Resume 06:46 Know Where You're Going 08:50 Scope Discussions 11:19 Summary 12:42 Outro