Coffee Breaks

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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.

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.

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

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

Here are two tips to remember when talking through your next coding interview.

Preparing for a behavioral interview can be difficult to do alone. Luckily, we have a tip that will allow you to prepare on your own.

In this week's Coffee Break with Formation, Sophie explains how teaching your interviewer something during an interview can help you win them over.

Part of being a great engineer is being able to write quality code that can be read and maintained by other engineers.

There's one question that you should be 100% confident in answering during an interview—and it has nothing to do with coding.

It can feel counterintuitive to point out flaws in your own solutions, but it’s exactly what puts you in a powerful position during an interview.