--- title: How to Study for Data-Structures and Algorithms... description: Esco Obong is Senior Software Engineer @Airbnb, Founder of Algorythm study group on Facebook and Black Software Engineers Career Support Group on LinkedIn. He... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-study-for-data-structures-and-algorithms-interviews-at-faang-8vckr8zxv twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: How to Study for Data-Structures and Algorithms Interviews at FAANG | daily.dev og:description: Esco Obong is Senior Software Engineer @Airbnb, Founder of Algorythm study group on Facebook and Black Software Engineers Career Support Group on LinkedIn. He... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-study-for-data-structures-and-algorithms-interviews-at-faang-8vckr8zxv og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/8VCKr8Zxv.png og:image:alt: How to Study for Data-Structures and Algorithms Interviews at FAANG og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How to Study for Data-Structures and Algorithms Interviews at FAANG **[The Startup](https://daily.dev/sources/swlh)** · 16 min read · 45 upvotes · 2 comments ## Summary Esco Obong is Senior Software Engineer @Airbnb, Founder of Algorythm study group on Facebook and Black Software Engineers Career Support Group on LinkedIn. He got offers from Google, Amazon, Uber and more without a college degree. How to Study for Data-Structures and Algorithms Interviews at FAANG ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@way2extreme** · 1 upvotes > This article offers great advice. It should be titled "How to stay sharp, as a Software Engineer." I think I would do myself good to follow this advice. **@je\_saura** · 1 upvotes > Really nice insights in FAANG companies about interviews and funny approach ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#data-science](https://daily.dev/tags/data-science) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-study-for-data-structures-and-algorithms-interviews-at-faang-8vckr8zxv) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"How to Study for Data-Structures and Algorithms Interviews at FAANG","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-study-for-data-structures-and-algorithms-interviews-at-faang-8vckr8zxv","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-study-for-data-structures-and-algorithms-interviews-at-faang-8vckr8zxv"},"datePublished":"2021-01-15T05:34:34.430Z","dateModified":"2021-10-07T14:17:10.317Z","description":"Esco Obong is Senior Software Engineer @Airbnb, Founder of Algorythm study group on Facebook and Black Software Engineers Career Support Group on LinkedIn. He...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/5f8969b8335f50999b296b25d52421ab","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/5f8969b8335f50999b296b25d52421ab","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"The Startup","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"The Startup","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/swlh","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/swlh"},"commentCount":2,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-study-for-data-structures-and-algorithms-interviews-at-faang-8vckr8zxv","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":45},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":2}],"keywords":"data-science","timeRequired":"PT16M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The Startup","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/swlh"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"How to Study for Data-Structures and Algorithms Interviews at FAANG"}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-study-for-data-structures-and-algorithms-interviews-at-faang-8vckr8zxv","comment":[{"@type":"Comment","text":"This article offers great advice. It should be titled “How to stay sharp, as a Software Engineer.” I think I would do myself good to follow this advice.","datePublished":"2021-01-19T14:51:11.688Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/8VCKr8Zxv#c-ixJly8Lix","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Rod Hartzell","url":"https://daily.dev/way2extreme","image":"https://avatars3.githubusercontent.com/u/862497?v=4"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"Really nice insights in FAANG companies about interviews and funny approach","datePublished":"2021-01-15T10:53:13.200Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/8VCKr8Zxv#c-5P5NIdjJg","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"eddsaura","url":"https://daily.dev/je_saura","image":"https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/13334047?v=4"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1}}]} ```