Coffee Breaks

Stop Trying to Pass Software Engineering Interviews

It may sound counterintuitive, but the less you try to pass interviews, the more confident and relaxed you'll be during them.

Interview Hack: Research a Company's Values

In this week's Coffee Break with Formation, Sophie offers a helpful tip to help you choose which projects and stories to share during an interview.

Engineering starts with curiosity

Could curiosity be one of the most important things you bring to a technical interview?

Making Friends with Engineers at Other Companies

Is it okay to befriend software engineers at other companies? We dive into it in our latest Coffee Break with Formation.

The Key Difference Between Communicating with Friends vs. Interviewers

There's a distinct difference between explaining a solution to an interviewer and explaining it to a friend—and it's all in the details.

Interview Prep Tip: Practice walking through examples

In our latest Coffee Break with Formation, Sophie explains how to practice walking an interviewer through examples to pass a FAANG-level interview.

How to Research a Prospective Company

These three tips will help you research a smaller company and decide if it's the right fit for your next career move.