3 times I used my knowledge of data structures on the job
In the second half of 2020, I held numerous free mock technical interviews. During those interviews, one recurring question I often got from the interviewees was:
"I know I need data structure knowledge to pass most technical interviews, but how muc...
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Andrew Baisden
Full-Stack Engineer | AI-Augmented Developer | React • TypeScript • Node • Python | Cursor + Claude daily
Good article lots of detail. Many people only learn data structures and algorithms for interviews when in reality there are use cases in the job. It also makes you a better developer too and you can write more performant code.