Reddit Discussion · 2026 Q2

Guidance on HLD interview problems selection from HelloInterview

SWE System Design Senior
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I'm preparing for SDE2 interviews (4.5 yoe), and done with DSA & LLD. Moving on to HLD, and I'll be using HelloInterview as my resource. I wanted to understand from the experienced senior folks he

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I'm preparing for SDE2 interviews (4.5 yoe), and done with DSA & LLD. Moving on to HLD, and I'll be using HelloInterview as my resource. I wanted to understand from the experienced senior folks here who have already prepared - There are currently 29 HLD problems listed over HelloInterview (free+premium combined). Should I do all the problems before I start applying to FANG companies? Or, what should be my selection criteria of problems? (Consider 80-20 rule for prep) Also, should I refer to any other resources while preparing for HLD?
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