The role of engineering managers in FAANG companies is becoming increasingly critical as these organizations expand their focus on large-scale, cross-functional innovation. In 2025 and beyond, hiring ...

As global digital platforms scale to serve billions of users, the need for robust, extensible, and developer-friendly backends has never been more urgent. Designing systems that can not only handle ...

Interview Kickstart's Back-End Engineering Interview Course was developed to address this gap by treating interview preparation as an engineering problem in itself. The program applies structure, ...

From June 2025 through August 2025 I interviewed with Meta and started in September 2025 as a Software Engineering Manager. After 15 interviews and countless conversations with my recruiter, this is ...

Software engineers now need AI skills. Companies expect engineers to use AI tools for faster development and better code.