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The ultimate guide to program manager interviews. Developed by FAANG engineers, this course offers strategies and practice with real-world questions to get interview-ready in just a few hours.
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Program managers are vital to the success of any organization, but their role varies from one organization to another. Now, you imagine the complexity and variation in the interview process and it can become overwhelming. This process is getting more competitive over time as more people are getting interested in it. To help candidates with that, we have designed a course to crack interviews at top companies of the world: Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Google, and Netflix. This course will accelerate your journey...Show More
Program managers are vital to the success of any organization, but their role varies from one organization to another. Now, you ...Show More

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Commonly asked questions in (Technical) Program Manager (TPM) interviews
Interview pattern for Program Managers (PMs)
Basics of project management
How to interpret the role of a Program Manager
How hiring managers should hire (T)PMs
How to answer behavioral interview questions
What an interviewer expects in a FAANG interview for (T)PM
Commonly asked questions in (Technical) Program Manager (TPM) interviews

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Content

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Before Getting Started

1 Lessons

Get familiar with the FAANG PM and TPM interview process, roles, and preparation strategies.

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Interview Structure for FAANG

6 Lessons

Lay out a solution for interviewing as a Technical Program Manager at major tech companies.

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Learn about Project Management

4 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of project management lifecycle, key terminologies, and interview preparation strategies.

5.

Crack the Behavioral Interview (Soft Skills)

2 Lessons

Map out the steps for excelling in FAANG behavioral interviews using the STAR technique.

6.

Technical Judgement (System Design for TPM)

6 Lessons

Focus on effective system architecture, distributed systems, high-level design, scalability, and reliability.

7.

Further Reading

1 Lessons

Build on resources for system design, project management, and interview preparation.

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Conclusion

1 Lessons

Step through key TPM concepts, FAANG interview structures, and critical project management skills.
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Developed by MAANG Engineers
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