Coding Interview Process

Interview MetaPriority 2 of 5 — Niche — read once, revisit only if a company is known to askNicheredirect Updated Sep 18, 2026

Scope — Redirect. The six-step interview loop moved into lc_pattern.md, which is the page you actually open when starting a problem. See also: lc_pattern.md — the six steps, then the pattern map itself; complexity_cheatsheet.md — the complexity you will be asked to state in step 5.

Where it went

A 33-line checklist on its own page is a page nobody opens. It now leads lc_pattern.md, where choosing the pattern is step 3 of the six — which is the point the checklist was making.