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Detailed 4 Year Roadmap BigTech Sakshi

The document outlines a 4-year roadmap for students aiming to secure positions at Google, Microsoft, or Apple. It details a structured approach across four years, focusing on foundational skills, advanced data structures and algorithms, industry readiness, and final placement strategies. Key activities include mastering programming languages, participating in internships, contributing to open source, and preparing for interviews with mock sessions and targeted problem-solving.

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Detailed 4 Year Roadmap BigTech Sakshi

The document outlines a 4-year roadmap for students aiming to secure positions at Google, Microsoft, or Apple. It details a structured approach across four years, focusing on foundational skills, advanced data structures and algorithms, industry readiness, and final placement strategies. Key activities include mastering programming languages, participating in internships, contributing to open source, and preparing for interviews with mock sessions and targeted problem-solving.

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Ultimate 4-Year Roadmap: Crack Google / Microsoft / Apple

Year 1: Foundation Building

Programming Language

Master C++ (preferred) or Python. Focus on STL (for C++) & problem-solving mindset.

Data Structures & Algorithms

Learn basics: Arrays, Strings, Linked Lists, Stack, Queue, Recursion, Sorting, Searching.

Practice Platforms

LeetCode (easy-medium problems), GeeksforGeeks, Striver's DSA Sheet.

Tools & Version Control

Learn Git & GitHub. Create repositories for projects.

Mini Projects

Build small apps (Portfolio website, Calculator, To-do list).

Soft Skills & Networking

Enhance communication skills, create LinkedIn profile, join coding communities.

Extra

Participate in college tech clubs, basic coding competitions.

Year 2: Skill Sharpening & Internships

Advanced DSA

Trees, Graphs, Heaps, Hashmaps, Dynamic Programming, Sliding Window, Two Pointers.

Competitive Programming

Regular contests on Codeforces, AtCoder. Focus on problem-solving speed.

System Design Basics

Understand scalability, system architecture. Follow Gaurav Sen's YouTube content.

Real-World Projects
Ultimate 4-Year Roadmap: Crack Google / Microsoft / Apple

Build web apps, mobile apps, explore basics of ML/AI if interested.

Open Source Contribution

Start contributing to GitHub projects. Prepare for GSoC participation.

Internships

Target internships at startups or Tier-2 MNCs to build experience.

Year 3: Industry Readiness

Master DSA

Tackle hard-level problems, mixed-topic coding rounds.

System Design In-Depth

Learn Low-Level Design (LLD), High-Level Design (HLD).

Core CS Subjects

Revise OS, DBMS, Computer Networks, OOPs.

Resume Building

Create STAR-based project descriptions, showcase DSA achievements.

Networking & Referrals

Connect with employees on LinkedIn, seek referrals for Google, Microsoft, Apple.

Hackathons & Competitions

Participate in Smart India Hackathon, Google HashCode, Facebook HackerCup.

Year 4: Final Placement & Crack Big Tech

Company-Specific Preparation

Solve Google/Microsoft/Apple tagged problems on LeetCode.

Mock Interviews

Practice DSA, System Design, and Behavioral interviews with peers or platforms like Pramp.
Ultimate 4-Year Roadmap: Crack Google / Microsoft / Apple

Core CS Revision

Last-minute revision of DSA patterns, CS fundamentals, and project details.

Placement Applications

Apply through campus, off-campus portals, and referrals.

Interview Rounds

Prepare for coding rounds, design rounds, and HR behavioral interviews.

Consistency & Mindset

Stay calm, maintain consistency in practice, keep backup offers ready.

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