Hello all. I hope you all are well and fine.
Just want to share my story and need suggestions for further prep.
Currently working in Big MNC with 5 YOE(Application dev). Solved 340+ questions on Leetcode
I started preparing for interviews in July 2020. Gave interview in Google, Amazon in August 2020(Rejected).
Got covid in September 2020. Was not well for 2 months.
In November, father got admitted in hospital because of liver cirrhosis.
Started preparing again in January 2021. Gave interview in Paytm, Arcesium, Wissen and Amdocs in Feb 2021(Rejected).
Father admitted in hospital again in March 2021(Diagnosed with liver cancer).
Was with my father for 3 months(March-May) in hospital. Father passed away in May.
Took 2-3 months break(June , July & Aug).
Started preparing again mid September 2021.
Gave interviews in Microsoft, Grab and UpGrad in October 2021(Rejected in all 3).
2020 and 2021 was not very kind to me.
Just wanted to share about my story. Will post interview experience soon for all the companies.
Need some kind suggestions for preparation or in general(I Welcome all kind of suggestions on study material, System design material, How to get more interview calls etc)
Take care of yourself and your family

EDIT: Selected in Walmart Labs(April 2022)