A prep system for busy engineers who need to remember who they are.
templates/ (start here) 00-intro.md (Your "tell me about yourself") 01-career-narrative.md (Career arc, themes, differentiators) 02-star-stories.md (Story bank for behavioural questions) 03-pre-interview-drill.md (30-min pre-interview checklist) books/system-design/ Alex Xu - System Design Interview (2020) Alex Xu - ByteByteGo System Design (2023) Martin Kleppmann - Designing Data-Intensive Applications (2017) Grokking the System Design Interview (2019) Alex Petrov - Database Internals (2019) books/coding/ Gayle Laakmann McDowell - Cracking the Coding Interview (2015) books/architecture/ Eric Evans - Domain-Driven Design (2003) Max Kanat-Alexander - Code Simplicity (2012) Addy Osmani - Beyond Vibe Coding (2025) excalidraw/ (System Design Diagrams — view gallery) Netflix WhatsApp Newsfeed TinyURL Ticketmaster (HI) Ticketmaster (SDFC) File Storage Google Maps Google Photos Nearby Friends Proximity Service Price Tracker Tweet Search Donation Drive LRU Cache Coupang Web Scraper notes/ Minimum Edit Distance (DP)