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Jedidiah Amaraegbu
Full Stack Engineer (6+ YOE) | Stripe Implementation Architect | TypeScript, React, Node, AWS, AI-Native Workflows
Solving coding problems is essential for any engineer, whether you're applying for a new job or just trying to improve your skills. But how do you approach a coding problem? Here's a step-by-step guide to help you solve any coding problem: P - PROBLE...
Austin
Software Engineer
Great tips! One more I've learned is solving the problem in english and understanding each individual step
e.g. "I want to iterate through this array, and check that thing over there. If it's less than X, I want to count it toward a total"
Especially for beginners, solving a problem first in their natural language makes it much easier to consider how to program an algorithm to do it
Truth. Makes a lot of sense. Coding should be the last step
Austin
Software Engineer
Great tips! One more I've learned is solving the problem in english and understanding each individual step
e.g. "I want to iterate through this array, and check that thing over there. If it's less than X, I want to count it toward a total"
Especially for beginners, solving a problem first in their natural language makes it much easier to consider how to program an algorithm to do it