My Comprehensive Guide to Senior Developer Interviews

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It’s the essence of my senior developer interview thought process.

During pandemics, my 18-month long serial-rejection jinx led me to a deep soul-searching phase. I learned new skills-no results. I learned about STAR, but it wasn’t enough. Fully exploiting STAR to your advantage either requires lying a lot in the interviews or delving much deeper into yourself.

I chose the latter part.

After 20% online research + 80% introspection, I came up with the most comprehensive 170-pages guide to senior developer interviews (if you are among the first 100, you will receive a special 50% Medium reader discount with that link).

The full guide contains:

• STAR methodology: Explanation of STAR (Situation, Task, Action, Result), and its roots
• 8 STAR format interview questions with analysis: They are presented with the most common developer work-life situations, tasks, actions, and results fully described.
• 18 Additional STAR format questions: They are workout questions with hint answers and analysis. You can practice them with your own situations.
• 15 non-STAR format questions: They are included with example answers and in-depth analysis
• Question variations: Learn how…