Android Developer Interview Preparation Guide

Android Developer Interview Preparation Guide

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Ace the Android Developer Coding Interview, Android System Design Interview & the Behavioral Interview [Mock Interviews]

Do you want to immerse yourself in the Android interview prep process so you can land your first entry-level Android developer job?

Have you wondered how to structure your Android Interview practice, so you feel confident and well-prepared to tackle the actual Android Developer interview?

Well, wonder no more! The Android Developer Interview Preparation Guide is here!

Android development has been rapidly growing since Android was first released over a decade ago.

This course will give you the technical and mental confidence you need to ace your entry-level Android development job interview.

By the end of this course, you’ll have improved your Android interviewing skills dramatically!

In this course, you’ll learn how to ace your Android Developer interview by:

Learning how to answer common Android and Java technical interview questions,

Practicing mock and whiteboard interviews

Mastering how to think through any given problem and come up with the solution.

Interviewing can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be: the key is preparation and adequate planning.

This course will guide you through the process of preparing for an Android technical and behavioral interview for a junior position as an Android developer.

We’ll go from what fundamental Android skills you need to have under your belt to understand what interviewers are looking for on the interview day: from a technical and personality standpoint, to how to answer questions like “What’s your biggest weakness?”.

We’ll also cover general tools and libraries android developers are generally expected to know, as well as learning methods to continue practicing and preparing for the interview. Interactive Mock Interviews included!!

No experience? No problem – there’s a strategy I share in the course on what to do if you have no experience.

Sections Outline:

Section 1 – Course Introduction: Get an understanding of the course objectives, how the course is structured, and how to get the most out of this course.

Section 2 -Initial Preparations – Your Resume, Portfolio & Online Presence: Learn how to craft an excellent resume, android app portfolio, and Github.

Section 3 – Understanding Big O, Data Structures, and Writing Good Code – Learn the basics of Big O notation and time complexity and what constitutes good code.

Section 4 – Android Core – Specific Android Interview Questions: Deep-dive into learning how to answer the most fundamental Android development questions and answer technical questions the right way!

Section 5 – Android Application Design (System Design) – Understanding how to answer Android Architectural Design questions. You’ll go over a few App Design Mock Interviewers so you can see how to answer this kind of question.

Section 6 – Java Programming Language-Specific Interview Questions: Learn how to answer specific Java Programming language questions. You’ll have a mental map on how what keywords you need to include when answering technical questions.

Section 7 – Behavioral Specific Interview Questions & Wrap-up: Learn how to answer behavioral questions such as “Tell me your biggest weakness” and other common behavioral questions.

The course also includes several resources to help you further prep for your android interview:

Interactive Mock Interviews!!

Quizzes

Challenges

List of most popular Interview Prep online tools such as LeetCode and Pramp

PDF documents with more Android interview questions & Answers for you to practice

Tips and advice on the Android interviewing process

By the end of this course, you will have all the tools you’ll need to ace your Android technical interview for a junior position as an Android developer!

What you’ll learn

  • Prepare for a technical and behavioral interview for a junior/entry level position as an Android developer
  • Practice how to answer Android technical questions
  • Practice how to answer Java technical questions
  • How to mentally prepare for the interview
  • How to set yourself apart when answering technical and behavioral questions
  • Master mock interviews and whiteboard problems
  • Craft the best resume/CV and developer portfolio to showcase your skills
Table of Contents

Introduction
1 Introduction
2 The (Mental) Game Plan
3 Important Message
4 DOWNLOAD – Printable Worksheets & Source Code

Initial Preparations – Your ResumeCV, Portfolio, Github and Online Presence
5 What You’ll Learn
6 Initial Preparations – Your ResumeCV
7 Initial Preparations – Your Portfolio and Github
8 [ACTIVITY] – Action Steps
9 Initial Preparations – Research and Learn More About the Company
10 Small Vs Large Companies
11 What Interviewers Look for in a Junior Android Developer
12 What to Bring with you on the Interview Day
13 What to Expect on the Interview Day
14 [IMPORTANT] – No Experience – Getting the Right Experience
15 [ACTIVITY] – Action Steps
16 [ACTIVITY] – Action Steps

Understanding Big O and Writing Good Code
17 General Android Interview Questions Breakdown
18 What Makes Good Code
19 What’s Big O(1) – Constant Time
20 Big O(n) – Linear Time
21 Big O(n^2) – Quadratic Time and Simplification Rules
22 Worst-case Scenario
23 List of Data Structures You NEED to Know
24 Summary
25 Resources

Android Core – Specific Interview Questions
26 What You’ll Learn
27 General Android Interview Questions to Consider
28 How to Answer Technical Questions
29 MOCK INTERVIEW 1 – Activity LifeCycle Callback Methods
30 MOCK INTERVIEW 2 – Activities setContentView() Method
31 MOCK INTERVIEW 3 – Whiteboard Problem – FizzBuzz
32 MOCK INTERVIEW 4 – The Android Manifest File
33 MOCK INTERVIEW 5 – Displaying Lots of Data on Screen
34 A Note on Mock Interviews vs the Real Interview
35 A Note on Practicing
36 Summary
37 Resources

Android Application Design (System Design)
38 What You’ll Learn
39 Application Architecture Design
40 MOCK INTERVIEW 6 – App Design – Talk About Your Last App
41 MOCK INTERVIEW 7 – How Would You Design a Todo Android App
42 A Note on Take-home Android Projects
43 Summary
44 Resources

Java Programming Language-Specific Interview Questions
45 What You’ll Learn
46 Java vs Kotlin
47 MOCK INTERVIEW 8 – Java Inheritance – Override vs Overloading Methods
48 MOCK INTERVIEW 9 – Private Modifiers
49 Resources

Behavioral Specific Interview Questions
50 What You’ll Learn
51 Why Behavioral Interview Questions
52 Interview Tip – IMPORTANT!
53 MOCK INTERVIEW 10 – Tell Me About Yourself
54 MOCK INTERVIEW 11 – What’s Your Biggest Weakness
55 Questions to Ask the Interviewer(s)
56 Wrap-up
57 Resources – List of Fundamental Android Interview Questions & Answers
58 Resources – Testing and Improving Your Coding Skills

Bonus
59 Bonus Lecture